Thomas P. Ryan Elementary School vs. Sylvia Cassell Elementary School
Should you attend Thomas P. Ryan Elementary School or Sylvia Cassell 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
Overview
Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas P. Ryan 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 253 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sylvia Cassell 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than 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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
276 students
253 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7119 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8767 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
45
Grade 1 Students
29
34
Grade 2 Students
43
49
Grade 3 Students
48
44
Grade 4 Students
53
44
Grade 5 Students
43
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
8%
14%


% Hispanic
89%
80%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.20
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
15%

