Santiago Steam Magnet Elementary School vs. La Madera Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Santiago Steam Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
La Madera 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 497 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Santiago Steam Magnet 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 39% (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 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 602 students in grades Kindergarten-6, La Madera 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
497 students
602 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3559 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1354 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
60
Grade 1 Students
74
75
Grade 2 Students
84
68
Grade 3 Students
68
97
Grade 4 Students
66
100
Grade 5 Students
78
100
Grade 6 Students
72
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
9%
16%


% Hispanic
41%
31%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
34%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
14%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%

