Ponderosa Elementary School vs. Braly Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ponderosa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Braly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ponderosa 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 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Braly 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 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
513 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1641 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1793 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
86
Grade 1 Students
82
55
Grade 2 Students
87
59
Grade 3 Students
84
61
Grade 4 Students
82
56
Grade 5 Students
86
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
42%
41%
% Hispanic
34%
38%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
16%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
