William Saroyan Elementary School vs. Lawless Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Lawless Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 706 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William Saroyan 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 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 642 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lawless 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
706 students
642 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4014 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5797 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
144
126
Grade 1 Students
80
91
Grade 2 Students
82
86
Grade 3 Students
102
86
Grade 4 Students
104
81
Grade 5 Students
93
93
Grade 6 Students
101
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
6%
18%


% Hispanic
64%
52%


% Black
9%
11%


% White
15%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
25%

