Orchard Elementary School vs. Alamo Elementary School
Should you attend Orchard Elementary School or Alamo Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alamo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 415 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Orchard Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 671 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alamo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
415 students
671 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2406 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3330 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
93
Grade 1 Students
58
78
Grade 2 Students
53
97
Grade 3 Students
54
94
Grade 4 Students
69
107
Grade 5 Students
60
102
Grade 6 Students
45
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
26%
37%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
59%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
