Sylvan Elementary School vs. Riverbank Language Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Riverbank Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 326 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sylvan 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 557 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Riverbank Language Academy 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
326 students
557 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6448 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3098 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
91
Grade 1 Students
51
71
Grade 2 Students
50
68
Grade 3 Students
63
68
Grade 4 Students
59
63
Grade 5 Students
42
60
Grade 6 Students
-
51
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
11%
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% Hispanic
54%
93%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
20%
4%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
2%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
20%