Gardner Street Elementary School vs. Laurel Elementary School
Should you attend Gardner Street Elementary School or Laurel 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
Gardner Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Laurel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 361 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gardner Street 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 23:1 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).
Serving 262 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Laurel 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). 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 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
361 students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3195 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5677 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
25
Grade 1 Students
52
15
Grade 2 Students
59
13
Grade 3 Students
71
18
Grade 4 Students
47
22
Grade 5 Students
56
20
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Grade 7 Students
-
54
Grade 8 Students
-
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
34%
42%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
38%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
