Orchard Elementary School vs. Brooktree Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orchard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 760 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Orchard Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brooktree 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 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
760 students
379 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3803 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2959 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
95
Grade 1 Students
93
68
Grade 2 Students
79
61
Grade 3 Students
76
51
Grade 4 Students
82
51
Grade 5 Students
78
53
Grade 6 Students
75
-
Grade 7 Students
79
-
Grade 8 Students
93
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
40%
62%
% Hispanic
45%
26%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
4%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
