Van Deene Avenue Elementary School vs. Meyler Street Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 326 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Van Deene Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 582 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meyler Street Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
326 students
582 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3716 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5393 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
82
128
Grade 1 Students
35
93
Grade 2 Students
40
88
Grade 3 Students
45
96
Grade 4 Students
45
94
Grade 5 Students
54
83
Grade 6 Students
25
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
12%
5%


% Hispanic
76%
75%


% Black
5%
10%


% White
4%
2%


% Hawaiian
1%
2%


% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

