Starlight Elementary School vs. T. S. Macquiddy Elementary School
Should you attend Starlight Elementary School or T. S. Macquiddy 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
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Top Rankings
Starlight Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
T. S. Macquiddy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 414 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Starlight 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, T. S. Macquiddy 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 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
414 students
424 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7839 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#9274 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
62
Grade 1 Students
59
57
Grade 2 Students
64
69
Grade 3 Students
56
80
Grade 4 Students
56
83
Grade 5 Students
91
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
98%
90%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
2%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
