Serving 259 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 259 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Pine Grove Elementary STEM Magnet serves the southern part of Jackson, CA, covering an area of approximately 19.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest point being about 5.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet's student population of 259 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
259 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet is 0.49, 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
#5321 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
16%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
69%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
13%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.6%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Green and Gold
School Mascot
Bears
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet's ranking?
Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet is ranked #5321 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet often compared to?
Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnetis often viewed alongside schools like Jackson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet?
259 students attend Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet?
Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet offer ?
Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet part of?
Pine Grove Elementary Stem Magnet is part of Amador County Unified School District.
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