Malcolm X Elementary School vs. Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Malcolm X Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Malcolm X 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
469 students
407 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1470 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#736 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
102
80
Grade 1 Students
63
71
Grade 2 Students
68
66
Grade 3 Students
76
61
Grade 4 Students
73
65
Grade 5 Students
87
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
15%
14%
% Black
16%
9%
% White
42%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
20%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%