Jerry Voorhis Elementary School
Jerry Voorhis Elementary School serves 423 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Jerry Voorhis Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Rankings
Jerry Voorhis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Jerry Voorhis Elementary School's student population of 423 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 423 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Rankings
Jerry Voorhis Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Jerry Voorhis Elementary School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #5085 out of 9659 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 40% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | n/a | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mountain View Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Jerry Voorhis Elementary School is Mountain View High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Alfred S. Madrid Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- El Monte Alfred S. Madrid Middle School Math: 23% | Reading: 33%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 812 students10
0.3 miles
3300 Gilman Rd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 652-4300 0.3 6-8 812 - El Monte Baker Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 577 students10
0.3 miles
12043 Exline St.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 652-4700 0.3 K-5 577 - El Monte Twin Lakes Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 404 students10
0.4 miles
3900 Gilman Rd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 652-4400 0.4 K-6 404 - Baldwin Park De Anza Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 46%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 508 students10
0.8 miles
12820 Bess St.
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
(626) 338-4019 0.8 K-6 508 - El Monte La Primaria Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 304 students10
0.8 miles
4220 Gilman Rd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 652-4150 0.8 K-5 304
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