Monte Verde Elementary School vs. Portola Elementary School
Should you attend Monte Verde Elementary School or Portola 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
Monte Verde Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Portola 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 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monte Verde Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 378 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Portola Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (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 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
517 students
378 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#526 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#633 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
75
Grade 1 Students
96
53
Grade 2 Students
85
50
Grade 3 Students
89
43
Grade 4 Students
89
57
Grade 5 Students
90
59
Grade 6 Students
-
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
65%
47%
% Hispanic
12%
26%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
7%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
14%
23%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%