Coarsegold Elementary School
Tel:
(559) 683-4842
- Coarsegold Elementary School serves 406 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Coarsegold Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Coarsegold 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
- Coarsegold Elementary School's student population of 406 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 406 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Coarsegold Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Coarsegold Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #5894 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | 8% | 1% |
Asian | 4% | 12% |
Hispanic | 23% | 54% |
Black | 1% | 5% |
White | 55% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Yosemite Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Coarsegold Elementary School is Yosemite Falls Education Center (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Meadowbrook Community Day (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Coarsegold Meadowbrook Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 5-8
0.0 miles
45426 Rd. 415
Coarsegold, CA 93614
(559) 683-4667 0.0 5-8 n/a - Oakhurst Yosemite Falls Education Center Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 84 students
2.6 miles
50200 Rd. 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-8801 2.6 K-12 84 - Oakhurst Raymond Granite High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 1 student
6.1 miles
38828 Rd. 600
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-8801 6.1 9-12 1 - Oakhurst Oakhurst Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 400 students
6.3 miles
49495 Rd. 427
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 642-1580 6.3 K-5 400 - Oakhurst Campbell High Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 3 students
6.7 miles
39890 Rd. 428
Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4667 6.7 9-12 3
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