Westside Elementary School vs. Orchard Elementary School
Should you attend Westside Elementary School or Orchard 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
Westside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Orchard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Westside 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Orchard 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
376 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5022 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7284 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
62
Grade 1 Students
57
44
Grade 2 Students
51
48
Grade 3 Students
50
33
Grade 4 Students
55
44
Grade 5 Students
55
51
Grade 6 Students
63
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
41%
42%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
37%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
20%
