West Side Elementary School vs. Jefferson Elementary School
Should you attend West Side Elementary School or Jefferson 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
West Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
n/a
Overview
Serving 137 students in grades Kindergarten-6, West Side Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Jefferson 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 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-4
Total Students
137 students
500 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#797 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#6081 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
18
131
Grade 1 Students
19
88
Grade 2 Students
20
103
Grade 3 Students
17
86
Grade 4 Students
20
92
Grade 5 Students
19
-
Grade 6 Students
24
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
25%
63%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
68%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%
