Vargas Elementary School vs. Cherry Chase Elementary School
Should you attend Vargas Elementary School or Cherry Chase 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
Top Rankings
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Cherry Chase 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 416 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vargas 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cherry Chase Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
416 students
596 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#204 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
115
115
Grade 1 Students
54
90
Grade 2 Students
52
110
Grade 3 Students
60
90
Grade 4 Students
69
96
Grade 5 Students
66
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
20%
55%
% Hispanic
52%
10%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
16%
24%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
