Serving 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lakeshore Alternative 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 is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower 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).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 427 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 1% in CA)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School's student population of 427 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
427 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School is 0.78, which is more 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)31%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
35%
12%
Hispanic
19%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
17%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
16%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 schools are Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School often compared to?
Lakeshore Alternative Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sloat (Commodore) Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School?
427 students attend Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School students are Asian, 19% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School?
Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School offer ?
Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School part of?
Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School is part of San Francisco Unified School District.
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