La Honda Elementary School
Tel:
(650) 747-0051
- La Honda Elementary School serves 66 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- La Honda Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
La Honda Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- La Honda Elementary School's student population of 66 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 66 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
- La Honda Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of La Honda Elementary School is 0.31, 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 | #3621 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 82% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to La Honda Elementary School is Camp Glenwood (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Corte Madera (4.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Redwood City Camp Glenwood Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 9 students
2.7 miles
400 Log Cabin Ranch Rd.
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 747-9689 2.7 7-12 9 - Portola Valley Corte Madera Grades: 4-8 | 343 students
4.7 miles
4575 Alpine Rd.
Portola Valley, CA 94028
(650) 851-1777 4.7 4-8 343 - Portola Valley Ormondale Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 264 students
4.8 miles
200 Shawnee Pass
Portola Valley, CA 94028
(650) 851-1777 4.8 K-3 264 - Redwood City Kings Mountain Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 73 students
5.8 miles
211 Swett Rd.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 712-7180 5.8 K-5 73 - Redwood City Woodside Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 411 students
6.2 miles
3195 Woodside Rd.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 851-1571 6.2 K-8 411
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