Serving 945 students in grades Kindergarten-5, J. M. Amador Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 945 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Math Proficiency: 90%
- Reading Proficiency: 89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
J. M. Amador Elementary School's student population of 945 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
945 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of J. M. Amador Elementary School is 0.29, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)90%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)89%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
84%
12%
Hispanic
2%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
5%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
51%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are J. M. Amador Elementary School often compared to?
J. M. Amador Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John Green Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend J. M. Amador Elementary School?
945 students attend J. M. Amador Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of J. M. Amador Elementary School students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J. M. Amador Elementary School?
J. M. Amador Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does J. M. Amador Elementary School offer ?
J. M. Amador Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is J. M. Amador Elementary School part of?
J. M. Amador Elementary School is part of Dublin Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
AES ABC Countdown - YAY! It's Almost Summer - Get excited! We only have one more day until Summer Break!
May 30, 2024 (Thursday)
Last Day of School
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
August 13, 2024 (Tuesday)
THANKSGIVING BREAK - NO SCHOOL
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
THANKSGIVING BREAK - NO SCHOOL
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
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