El Dorado Elementary School
Tel:
(415) 330-1537
- El Dorado Elementary School serves 207 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- El Dorado 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 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
El Dorado Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- El Dorado Elementary School's student population of 207 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 207 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- El Dorado 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 El Dorado Elementary School is 0.73, which is more 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 | #9007 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 15% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 44% | 54% |
| Black | 19% | 5% |
| White | 3% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 5% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 14% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Francisco Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to El Dorado Elementary School is Burton (phillip And Sala) Academic High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Visitacion Valley Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Francisco Burton (phillip And Sala) Academic High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,063 student
0.1 miles
400 Mansell St.
San Francisco, CA 94134
(415) 469-4550 0.1 9-12 1,063 - San Francisco Visitacion Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 373 students
0.4 miles
450 Raymond Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94134
(415) 469-4590 0.4 6-8 373 - San Francisco Visitacion Valley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 360 students
0.5 miles
55 Schwerin St.
San Francisco, CA 94134
(415) 469-4796 0.5 K-5 360 - San Francisco King Junior (martin Luther) Academic Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 502 students
0.6 miles
350 Girard St.
San Francisco, CA 94134
(415) 330-1500 0.6 6-8 502 - San Francisco Kipp Bayview Academy Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 294 students
0.6 miles
1060 Key Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94124
(415) 467-2522 0.6 5-8 294
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