American Lakes vs. Bannon Creek
Should you attend American Lakes or Bannon Creek? 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
American Lakes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bannon Creek ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 625 students in grades Kindergarten-8, American Lakes 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 7% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bannon Creek 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 6% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
625 students
491 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9131 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#9238 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
78
54
Grade 1 Students
75
53
Grade 2 Students
71
40
Grade 3 Students
72
61
Grade 4 Students
64
51
Grade 5 Students
60
57
Grade 6 Students
79
55
Grade 7 Students
58
62
Grade 8 Students
68
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
47%
41%
% Black
27%
31%
% White
6%
6%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%