Jensen Ranch Elementary School serves 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Jensen Ranch Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 368 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jensen Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Jensen Ranch Elementary School's student population of 368 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
368 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jensen Ranch Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Jensen Ranch Elementary School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#83 out of 3649 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
57%
12%
Hispanic
11%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
17%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jensen Ranch Elementary School's ranking?
Jensen Ranch Elementary School is ranked #83 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Jensen Ranch Elementary School often compared to?
Jensen Ranch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Independent Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Jensen Ranch Elementary School?
368 students attend Jensen Ranch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Jensen Ranch Elementary School students are Asian, 17% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jensen Ranch Elementary School?
Jensen Ranch Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Jensen Ranch Elementary School offer ?
Jensen Ranch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Jensen Ranch Elementary School part of?
Jensen Ranch Elementary School is part of Castro Valley Unified School District.
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