H. A. Snow Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Serving 286 students in grades Kindergarten-6, H. A. Snow 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 was 34% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 43% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
286 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
34%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of H. A. Snow 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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
43%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of H. A. Snow 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of H. A. Snow 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%
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Asian
21%
12%
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Hispanic
59%
56%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
7%
21%
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Hawaiian
3%
n/a
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Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.60
This chart display the diversity score of H. A. Snow 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
47%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in H. A. Snow 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.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend H. A. Snow Elementary School?
286 students attend H. A. Snow Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of H. A. Snow Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of H. A. Snow Elementary School?
H. A. Snow Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does H. A. Snow Elementary School offer ?
H. A. Snow Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is H. A. Snow Elementary School part of?
H. A. Snow Elementary School is part of Newark Unified School District.

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