Animo Legacy Charter Middle School vs. Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Animo Legacy Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 900 students in grades 6-8, Animo Legacy Charter Middle 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 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Grades Offered
6-8
K-6
Total Students
900 students
641 students
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![This chart displays total students of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-b2Fky2z.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
33 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-ydu3pd.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-BavXuK.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8825 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6319 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-2imKZY.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
22%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-bu6DU9G.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Animo Legacy Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Animo Legacy Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/143000/142778/animo-legacy-charter-middle-school-chart-DyfKqy.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-lpKgCk.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-bmaHUFH.png)
Kindergarten Students
-
107
Grade 1 Students
-
102
Grade 2 Students
-
86
Grade 3 Students
-
101
Grade 4 Students
-
95
Grade 5 Students
-
93
Grade 6 Students
311
57
Grade 7 Students
265
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Grade 8 Students
324
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
71%
80%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-bmaHUFO.png)
% Black
26%
18%
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% White
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-bg280fS.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-lgsZkG.png)
Diversity Score
0.43
0.33
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox 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 Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-hyRZ2s.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
96%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Animo Legacy Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Animo Legacy Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/143000/142778/animo-legacy-charter-middle-school-chart-MgGn8p.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. Owen Lloyd Knox Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/141000/141090/dr-owen-lloyd-knox-elementary-school-chart-zUcYh9.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
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