Huerta (Dolores) Elementary School vs. Alvarado Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alvarado Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 418 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Huerta (Dolores) 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 35-39% (which is higher 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alvarado Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% 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
418 students
538 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5471 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1424 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
89
109
Grade 1 Students
69
87
Grade 2 Students
65
87
Grade 3 Students
65
84
Grade 4 Students
65
89
Grade 5 Students
65
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
69%
48%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
20%
30%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
18%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%