Salida Elementary School vs. Dena Boer
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Salida Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 463 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dena Boer 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 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than 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 83% 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
275 students
463 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6599 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3512 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
100
Grade 1 Students
49
70
Grade 2 Students
46
66
Grade 3 Students
38
75
Grade 4 Students
56
74
Grade 5 Students
29
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
81%
69%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
8%
17%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
18%
