Albert A. Michelson Elementary School
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(209)728-3441
- Albert A. Michelson Elementary School serves 223 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Albert A. Michelson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Albert A. Michelson Elementary School's student population of 223 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 223 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Albert A. Michelson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Albert A. Michelson Elementary School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2408 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 69% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vallecito Union School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Albert A. Michelson Elementary School is John Vierra High School (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Columbia Elementary School (6.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Altaville John Vierra High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 23 students
3.4 miles
364 Murphys Grade Rd
Altaville, CA 95221
(209)736-2507 3.4 9-12 23 - Altaville Vallecito Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 18 students
3.4 miles
364 Murphys Grade Rd
Altaville, CA 95221
(209)736-2507 3.4 9-12 18 - Columbia Columbia Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 521 students
6.3 miles
22540 Parrotts Ferry Rd.
Columbia, CA 95310
(209)533-7700 6.3 K-8 521 - Columbia Springfield Community Day Alternative School
Grades: K-8 | 10 students
6.3 miles
22540 Parrotts Ferry Rd.
Columbia, CA 95310
(209)532-0202 6.3 K-8 10 - Altaville Bret Harte Union High School Grades: 9-12 | 653 students
6.4 miles
364 Murphys Grade Rd.
Altaville, CA 95221
(209)736-2507 6.4 9-12 653
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