Rancho Las Positas Elementary School vs. Emma C. Smith Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Rancho Las Positas Elementary School
401 East Jack London Blvd.
Livermore, CA 94551
Livermore, CA 94551
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Rancho Las Positas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Emma C. Smith 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 586 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rancho Las Positas Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 648 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emma C. Smith 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 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
586 students
648 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1162 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#478 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
126
140
Grade 1 Students
103
88
Grade 2 Students
80
104
Grade 3 Students
96
104
Grade 4 Students
91
109
Grade 5 Students
90
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
19%
31%
% Hispanic
28%
20%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
38%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%