Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 vs. Frontier Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Frontier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 863 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 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 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Frontier 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 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
863 students
374 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7926 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4210 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
130
53
Grade 1 Students
108
40
Grade 2 Students
102
56
Grade 3 Students
107
52
Grade 4 Students
99
59
Grade 5 Students
105
55
Grade 6 Students
87
59
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
53
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
14%
8%


% Hispanic
48%
43%


% Black
11%
11%


% White
19%
21%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
6%
15%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
12%

