Serving 261 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Opal Robinson Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 261 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Math Proficiency: 90-94%
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Opal Robinson Elementary School's student population of 261 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
261 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Opal Robinson Elementary School is 0.61, 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)90-94%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)90-94%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
12%
12%
Hispanic
11%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
58%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
1%
9%
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 Opal Robinson Elementary School often compared to?
Opal Robinson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pacific Elementary School, Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Opal Robinson Elementary School?
261 students attend Opal Robinson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Opal Robinson Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Opal Robinson Elementary School?
Opal Robinson Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Opal Robinson Elementary School offer ?
Opal Robinson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Opal Robinson Elementary School part of?
Opal Robinson Elementary School is part of Manhattan Beach Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break: No School (Events)
April 01, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School - Minimum Day (Events)
June 13, 2024 (Thursday)
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