Ralph Emerson Elementary School vs. Joaquin Miller Elementary School
Should you attend Ralph Emerson Elementary School or Joaquin Miller 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
Ralph Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Joaquin Miller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ralph Emerson 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 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 748 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joaquin Miller Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
540 students
748 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1769 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2191 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
83
143
Grade 1 Students
73
116
Grade 2 Students
98
120
Grade 3 Students
94
117
Grade 4 Students
96
125
Grade 5 Students
96
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
16%
14%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
62%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
