Rowland Avenue Elementary School vs. Merwin Elementary School
Should you attend Rowland Avenue Elementary School or Merwin 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
Rowland Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 440 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rowland Avenue 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 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Merwin 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
440 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1953 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3907 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
98
Grade 1 Students
68
63
Grade 2 Students
76
56
Grade 3 Students
73
50
Grade 4 Students
81
75
Grade 5 Students
76
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
6%
% Hispanic
79%
90%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.36
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
