Mariano Castro Elementary School vs. Edith Landels Elementary School
Should you attend Mariano Castro Elementary School or Edith Landels 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
Mariano Castro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Edith Landels Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mariano Castro 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Edith Landels 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 60-64% (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 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% 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
248 students
399 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7963 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1216 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
68
Grade 1 Students
32
60
Grade 2 Students
35
63
Grade 3 Students
40
80
Grade 4 Students
44
72
Grade 5 Students
36
55
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
27%
% Hispanic
91%
33%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
4%
28%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
11%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
