Newhall Elementary School vs. Dr. J. Michael Mcgrath Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newhall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Newhall 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 414 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dr. J. Michael Mcgrath Elementary School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
493 students
414 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6624 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3451 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
64
Grade 1 Students
47
52
Grade 2 Students
50
65
Grade 3 Students
80
57
Grade 4 Students
79
52
Grade 5 Students
78
59
Grade 6 Students
91
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
93%
79%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.14
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%