Trajan Elementary School vs. Pershing Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pershing 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 398 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Trajan 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pershing 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
398 students
503 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4087 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1472 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
79
73
Grade 1 Students
57
51
Grade 2 Students
65
69
Grade 3 Students
74
78
Grade 4 Students
57
86
Grade 5 Students
66
92
Grade 6 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
2%
8%


% Hispanic
21%
21%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
67%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
8%
10%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

