Spreckels Elementary School vs. Curie Elementary School
Should you attend Spreckels Elementary School or Curie 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
School
Top Rankings
Spreckels Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Curie 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 650 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Spreckels Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 530 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Curie 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 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
650 students
530 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1366 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#349 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
118
125
Grade 1 Students
109
70
Grade 2 Students
120
86
Grade 3 Students
101
83
Grade 4 Students
108
70
Grade 5 Students
94
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
10%
15%


% Hispanic
30%
17%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
48%
54%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
13%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%

