Clara J. King Elementary School serves 495 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 495 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Math Proficiency: 55%
- Reading Proficiency: 59%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clara J. King Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Clara J. King Elementary School's student population of 495 students has declined by 10% 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
495 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Clara J. King Elementary School is 0.70, 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)55%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)59%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
32%
12%

Hispanic
41%
56%

Black
2%
5%

White
16%
21%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Clara J. King Elementary School?
495 students attend Clara J. King Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Clara J. King Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Asian, 16% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clara J. King Elementary School?
Clara J. King Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Clara J. King Elementary School offer ?
Clara J. King Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Clara J. King Elementary School part of?
Clara J. King Elementary School is part of Cypress Elementary School District.
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