Serving 456 students in grades Kindergarten-5, El Toro Health Science Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: El Toro Elementary serves the southwest part of Morgan Hill, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 1.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
El Toro Health Science Academy's student population of 456 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
456 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
School Rankings
El Toro Health Science Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of El Toro Health Science Academy is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3811 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
8%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
51%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
26%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
14%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Toro Health Science Academy's ranking?
El Toro Health Science Academy is ranked #3811 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are El Toro Health Science Academy often compared to?
El Toro Health Science Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Jackson Academy Of Music And Math (Jamm), P. A. Walsh Steam Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend El Toro Health Science Academy?
456 students attend El Toro Health Science Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of El Toro Health Science Academy students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of El Toro Health Science Academy?
El Toro Health Science Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does El Toro Health Science Academy offer ?
El Toro Health Science Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is El Toro Health Science Academy part of?
El Toro Health Science Academy is part of Morgan Hill Unified School District.
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