Edwin Markham Elementary School
Tel:
(707)453-6230
- Edwin Markham Elementary School serves 893 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Edwin Markham Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Edwin Markham Elementary School's student population of 893 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 893 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Edwin Markham Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Edwin Markham Elementary School is 0.40, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #6064 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 76% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 6% |
| White | 14% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vacaville Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Edwin Markham Elementary School is Country High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Browns Valley Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vacaville Browns Valley Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 886 students
0.9 miles
333 Wretham Dr.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707)453-6205 0.9 K-6 886 - Vacaville Country High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 158 students
0.9 miles
100-b Mcclellan St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707)453-6215 0.9 9-12 158 - Vacaville Vacaville High School Grades: 9-12 | 1903 students
1.2 miles
100 Monte Vista Ave.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707)453-6011 1.2 9-12 1903 - Vacaville Alternative Cooperative Education Charter Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 124 students
1.4 miles
400 Hemlock St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707)453-6245 1.4 K-6 124 - Vacaville Hemlock Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 274 students
1.4 miles
400 Hemlock St.
Vacaville, CA 95688
(707)453-6245 1.4 K-6 274
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