Sequoia Elementary School vs. John S. Wash Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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John S. Wash Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 692 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sequoia 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 815 students in grades Kindergarten-6, John S. Wash Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
692 students
815 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3348 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2282 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
120
145
Grade 1 Students
95
108
Grade 2 Students
79
108
Grade 3 Students
100
104
Grade 4 Students
99
139
Grade 5 Students
103
109
Grade 6 Students
96
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a


% Asian
45%
32%


% Hispanic
44%
46%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
7%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
22%

