Ortega Elementary School vs. Sunset Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ortega Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Sunset Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ortega Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 380 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunset Ridge 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
402 students
380 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2478 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4598 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
88
92
Grade 1 Students
72
49
Grade 2 Students
57
61
Grade 3 Students
63
56
Grade 4 Students
62
61
Grade 5 Students
60
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
8%
24%


% Hispanic
23%
36%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
49%
20%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
18%
18%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

