Howard Gardner Community Charter vs. Loma Verde Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Howard Gardner Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 178 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Howard Gardner Community Charter 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 ≤5% (which is lower than 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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Loma Verde 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
178 students
419 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8636 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5734 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
20
62
Grade 1 Students
18
51
Grade 2 Students
16
67
Grade 3 Students
18
54
Grade 4 Students
21
54
Grade 5 Students
18
63
Grade 6 Students
18
68
Grade 7 Students
28
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Grade 8 Students
21
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
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% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
97%
91%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
11%