El Toro Health Science Academy vs. Paradise Valley Engineering Academy
Should you attend El Toro Health Science Academy or Paradise Valley Engineering Academy? 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
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Paradise Valley Engineering Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 456 students in grades Kindergarten-5, El Toro Health Science Academy 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 34% (which is equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paradise Valley Engineering Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
456 students
442 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3811 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1960 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
114
Grade 1 Students
72
81
Grade 2 Students
66
57
Grade 3 Students
61
54
Grade 4 Students
76
78
Grade 5 Students
72
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
51%
35%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
26%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
17%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%