Northmead Elementary School vs. Las Palmas Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northmead Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 642 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Las Palmas 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 28% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
528 students
642 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4892 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6663 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
81
Grade 1 Students
68
92
Grade 2 Students
80
91
Grade 3 Students
68
97
Grade 4 Students
78
88
Grade 5 Students
80
88
Grade 6 Students
86
105
Grade 7 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
79%
81%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
10%
11%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%