Granada Elementary School

100 S. Granada Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Granada Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 373 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Granada Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Granada Elementary School's student population of 373 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
373 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 Rankings

Granada Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Granada Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#6012 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Granada Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Granada Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Granada Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Granada Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
22%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Granada Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
68%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Granada Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Granada Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
4%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Granada Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Granada Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Granada Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Granada Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Granada Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Granada Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Granada Elementary School's ranking?
Granada Elementary School is ranked #6012 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Granada Elementary School often compared to?
Granada Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Martha Baldwin Elementary School, Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Granada Elementary School?
373 students attend Granada Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Granada Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Granada Elementary School?
Granada Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Granada Elementary School offer ?
Granada Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Granada Elementary School part of?
Granada Elementary School is part of Alhambra Unified School District.

School Calendar

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Date
Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break (Events)
March 31, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School/Minimum Day (Events)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 373 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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