Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 vs. Gateway International
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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:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 778 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 21:1 is equal to 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 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 522 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gateway International 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 34% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
778 students
522 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7926 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3515 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Gateway International, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Gateway International, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/145000/144778/gateway-international-chart-b2b2O5i.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
51%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
116
78
Grade 1 Students
108
66
Grade 2 Students
92
56
Grade 3 Students
93
62
Grade 4 Students
88
59
Grade 5 Students
93
54
Grade 6 Students
75
49
Grade 7 Students
67
50
Grade 8 Students
46
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
11%
2%
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% Hispanic
52%
10%
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% Black
11%
3%
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% White
19%
80%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gateway International and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gateway International and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/145000/144778/gateway-international-chart-G87P8W.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.35
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Gateway International and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Gateway International and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/145000/144778/gateway-international-chart-BaybGS.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
65%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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