Pacific Elementary School vs. Howe Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pacific Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Howe Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 685 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pacific Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 721 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Howe Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
685 students
721 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9498 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#9023 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
128
Grade 1 Students
90
120
Grade 2 Students
88
123
Grade 3 Students
107
114
Grade 4 Students
91
120
Grade 5 Students
117
116
Grade 6 Students
99
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
33%
39%
% Hispanic
46%
22%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
5%
21%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%