Silver Oak Elementary School vs. James Franklin Smith Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Silver Oak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
James Franklin Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Silver Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 622 students in grades Kindergarten-6, James Franklin Smith Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
550 students
622 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#167 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#218 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
85%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
78
83
Grade 1 Students
72
81
Grade 2 Students
75
72
Grade 3 Students
64
88
Grade 4 Students
91
99
Grade 5 Students
81
103
Grade 6 Students
89
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
71%
76%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
15%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
