Shirakawa (George Sr.) Elementary School vs. Allen At Steinbeck
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Shirakawa (George Sr.) 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Allen At Steinbeck 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 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
519 students
407 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4192 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6081 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
33
94
Grade 1 Students
48
51
Grade 2 Students
55
68
Grade 3 Students
57
74
Grade 4 Students
62
55
Grade 5 Students
68
65
Grade 6 Students
85
-
Grade 7 Students
58
-
Grade 8 Students
53
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
36%
9%


% Hispanic
51%
71%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
5%
13%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

