Richfield Elementary School vs. Kirkwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Richfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Kirkwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 263 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Richfield 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 40-44% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 103 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kirkwood 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 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
263 students
103 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
5 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3962 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2349 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
35
17
Grade 1 Students
38
12
Grade 2 Students
29
9
Grade 3 Students
27
13
Grade 4 Students
23
9
Grade 5 Students
26
8
Grade 6 Students
27
10
Grade 7 Students
29
16
Grade 8 Students
29
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
51%
20%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
45%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.54
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

