Serving 641 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Lamont 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 641 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lamont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Lamont Elementary School's student population of 641 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
641 students
![This chart displays total students of Lamont Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Lamont Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/8000/8254/lamont-elementary-school-chart-ZbQvyw.png)
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Lamont Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lamont Elementary School is 0.04, 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
#8215 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lamont Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lamont Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/8000/8254/lamont-elementary-school-chart-uvr1LY.png)
Hispanic
98%
56%
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Black
n/a
5%
White
2%
21%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lamont Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lamont Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/8000/8254/lamont-elementary-school-chart-1JVBT2.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lamont Elementary School. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lamont Elementary School.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/8000/8254/lamont-elementary-school-chart-lfYpi5.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/8000/8254/lamont-elementary-school-chart-qDXwIu.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Lamont Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lamont Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/8000/8254/lamont-elementary-school-chart-bcJk02Z.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lamont Elementary School's ranking?
Lamont Elementary School is ranked #8215 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Lamont Elementary School?
641 students attend Lamont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Lamont Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lamont Elementary School?
Lamont Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lamont Elementary School offer ?
Lamont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Lamont Elementary School part of?
Lamont Elementary School is part of Lamont Elementary School District.
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