Pacific Union Elementary School vs. West Park Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pacific Union Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
West Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pacific Union 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-8, West Park 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 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
345 students
297 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4525 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#9116 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
8%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
45
39
Grade 1 Students
47
29
Grade 2 Students
40
29
Grade 3 Students
25
33
Grade 4 Students
35
32
Grade 5 Students
42
37
Grade 6 Students
30
31
Grade 7 Students
40
38
Grade 8 Students
41
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
12%


% Hispanic
87%
80%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
11%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%


Diversity Score
0.23
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

