Serving 98 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Margaret Keating 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Margaret Keating Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Margaret Keating Elementary School's student population of 98 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
98 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Margaret Keating Elementary School is 0.53, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)11-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-29%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
66%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
11%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
15%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Margaret Keating Elementary School?
98 students attend Margaret Keating Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Margaret Keating Elementary School students are American Indian, 15% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Margaret Keating Elementary School?
Margaret Keating Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Margaret Keating Elementary School offer ?
Margaret Keating Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Margaret Keating Elementary School part of?
Margaret Keating Elementary School is part of Del Norte County Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of School
June 13, 2024 (Thursday)
Certificated Staff Last Day
June 14, 2024 (Friday)
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