Smith River Elementary School vs. Ruch Outdoor Community School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Smith River 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 188 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ruch Outdoor Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
233 students
188 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6599 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#388 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
24
15
Grade 1 Students
14
19
Grade 2 Students
24
30
Grade 3 Students
26
16
Grade 4 Students
37
29
Grade 5 Students
28
24
Grade 6 Students
26
15
Grade 7 Students
31
29
Grade 8 Students
23
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
17%
n/a


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
47%
7%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
29%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
4%
10%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

