Wanda Hirsch Elementary School vs. Gladys Poet-christian Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wanda Hirsch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Gladys Poet-christian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wanda Hirsch 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gladys Poet-christian 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
452 students
529 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3962 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5826 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
22%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
36%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
83
47
Grade 1 Students
74
45
Grade 2 Students
70
42
Grade 3 Students
69
50
Grade 4 Students
80
50
Grade 5 Students
76
63
Grade 6 Students
-
80
Grade 7 Students
-
81
Grade 8 Students
-
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
18%
14%
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% Hispanic
47%
50%
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% Black
4%
6%
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% White
18%
24%
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% Hawaiian
2%
1%
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% Two or more races
10%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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