Peters Canyon Elementary School vs. Ladera Elementary School
Should you attend Peters Canyon Elementary School or Ladera 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
Peters Canyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Ladera 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 399 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Peters Canyon Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (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 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 345 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ladera Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
399 students
345 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#941 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#861 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
90
Grade 1 Students
52
43
Grade 2 Students
63
45
Grade 3 Students
60
60
Grade 4 Students
75
53
Grade 5 Students
76
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
40%
34%
% Hispanic
27%
29%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
19%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%