Plaza Elementary School vs. Capay Joint Union Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Plaza Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Capay Joint Union Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 199 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Plaza Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 185 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Capay Joint 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 35-39% (which is higher 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 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
199 students
185 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
9 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1330 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#4397 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
≤10%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
22
26
Grade 1 Students
22
22
Grade 2 Students
22
18
Grade 3 Students
24
24
Grade 4 Students
23
21
Grade 5 Students
21
16
Grade 6 Students
23
25
Grade 7 Students
19
16
Grade 8 Students
23
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
40%
42%


% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a

% White
54%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

