Berylwood Elementary School

2300 Heywood St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 466 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Berylwood 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 466 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Berylwood Elementary School's student population of 466 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
466 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Berylwood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Berylwood Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
#3197 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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14%
34%
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22%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
3%
12%
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Hispanic
88%
56%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
6%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.22
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Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Berylwood Elementary School's ranking?
Berylwood Elementary School is ranked #3197 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Berylwood Elementary School?
466 students attend Berylwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Berylwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Berylwood Elementary School?
Berylwood Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Berylwood Elementary School offer ?
Berylwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Berylwood Elementary School part of?
Berylwood Elementary School is part of Simi Valley Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 466 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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