Sherman Elementary School vs. Porter Elementary School
Should you attend Sherman Elementary School or Porter 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
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Top Rankings
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Porter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 527 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sherman 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 648 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Porter 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
527 students
648 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3286 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#8547 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
127
Grade 1 Students
81
98
Grade 2 Students
82
103
Grade 3 Students
87
110
Grade 4 Students
98
99
Grade 5 Students
78
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
89%
71%
% Black
4%
14%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
