Rising Sun Montessori vs. Oak Meadow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rising Sun Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Oak Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 144 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rising Sun Montessori 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 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak Meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
144 students
461 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#588 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
47
72
Grade 1 Students
21
66
Grade 2 Students
13
69
Grade 3 Students
12
82
Grade 4 Students
13
78
Grade 5 Students
13
94
Grade 6 Students
10
-
Grade 7 Students
11
-
Grade 8 Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
28%
25%


% Hispanic
20%
18%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
43%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

