Robert Semple Elementary School vs. Mary Farmar Elementary School
Should you attend Robert Semple Elementary School or Mary Farmar 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
Robert Semple Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mary Farmar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert Semple Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 420 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mary Farmar 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 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
444 students
420 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3357 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1901 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
68
Grade 1 Students
66
67
Grade 2 Students
68
70
Grade 3 Students
69
69
Grade 4 Students
71
80
Grade 5 Students
70
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
32%
24%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
40%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
16%
15%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
