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Pinetree Community Elementary School vs. Mint Canyon Community Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Pinetree Community Elementary School
29156 Lotusgarden Dr.
Canyon Country, CA 91387
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Mint Canyon Community Elementary School
16400 Sierra Hwy.
Canyon Country, CA 91351
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Pinetree Community Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 660 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pinetree Community Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mint Canyon Community 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
660 students
477 students
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This chart displays total students of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
20 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2406 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
#4192 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pinetree Community Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
(Top 30% in CA)
33%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pinetree Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
(Top 30% in CA)
44%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pinetree Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 30% in CA)
30-34%
(Top 50% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pinetree Community Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
128
90
Grade 1 Students
89
69
Grade 2 Students
82
67
Grade 3 Students
95
59
Grade 4 Students
85
86
Grade 5 Students
90
45
Grade 6 Students
91
61

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
% Asian
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pinetree Community Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
47%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pinetree Community Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pinetree Community Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
31%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pinetree Community Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pinetree Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Pinetree Community Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pinetree Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pinetree Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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