Robert Down Elementary School vs. Forest Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Robert Down Elementary School or Forest Grove 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
Robert Down Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Forest Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert Down Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
422 students
324 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#435 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1748 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
67
Grade 1 Students
53
46
Grade 2 Students
60
35
Grade 3 Students
74
59
Grade 4 Students
58
55
Grade 5 Students
77
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
5%
% Hispanic
16%
27%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
56%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
16%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%