Somis Elementary School vs. Mesa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Somis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Somis Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 564 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mesa 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 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
240 students
564 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3716 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3539 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
31
71
Grade 1 Students
30
64
Grade 2 Students
28
65
Grade 3 Students
19
67
Grade 4 Students
26
67
Grade 5 Students
33
67
Grade 6 Students
30
64
Grade 7 Students
18
51
Grade 8 Students
25
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
76%
77%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
21%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
