Gretchen Higgins Elementary School vs. Tremont Elementary School
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School Overview
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Tremont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 353 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gretchen Higgins 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). 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 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 514 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tremont 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
353 students
514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5831 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6009 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
127
Grade 1 Students
45
67
Grade 2 Students
47
81
Grade 3 Students
69
78
Grade 4 Students
70
83
Grade 5 Students
77
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
74%
48%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
16%
35%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
18%