Piedmont Avenue Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
Should you attend Piedmont Avenue Elementary School or Emerson 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
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Piedmont Avenue Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
332 students
334 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6081 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
72
Grade 1 Students
56
55
Grade 2 Students
46
49
Grade 3 Students
46
50
Grade 4 Students
55
52
Grade 5 Students
43
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
21%
16%
% Black
49%
39%
% White
3%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
20%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
