Matsuyama Elementary School vs. Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Matsuyama Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Matsuyama Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alice Birney Waldorf-inspired ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
435 students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1987 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4742 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
69
Grade 1 Students
57
48
Grade 2 Students
48
46
Grade 3 Students
67
47
Grade 4 Students
62
50
Grade 5 Students
66
58
Grade 6 Students
63
59
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
26%
% Black
13%
4%
% White
13%
53%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
12%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%