Carmen Dragon Elementary School serves 405 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 405 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Math Proficiency: 18%
- Reading Proficiency: 27%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carmen Dragon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Carmen Dragon Elementary School's student population of 405 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
405 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Carmen Dragon Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)18%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)27%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
14%
12%
Hispanic
38%
56%
Black
30%
5%
White
9%
22%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Carmen Dragon Elementary School often compared to?
Carmen Dragon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lone Tree Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Carmen Dragon Elementary School?
405 students attend Carmen Dragon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Carmen Dragon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carmen Dragon Elementary School?
Carmen Dragon Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Carmen Dragon Elementary School offer ?
Carmen Dragon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Carmen Dragon Elementary School part of?
Carmen Dragon Elementary School is part of Antioch Unified School District.
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Last Day of School - It is a Minimum Day for all school sites.
June 08, 2023 (Thursday)
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