Perry Elementary School vs. Penn Elementary School
Should you attend Perry Elementary School or Penn 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
Perry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Perry 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Penn 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
350 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3357 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2941 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
73
Grade 1 Students
70
63
Grade 2 Students
55
56
Grade 3 Students
57
61
Grade 4 Students
59
81
Grade 5 Students
40
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
18%
% Hispanic
38%
53%
% Black
19%
15%
% White
12%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
12%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
34%
20%
