Apricot Valley Elementary School vs. Northmead Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 788 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Apricot Valley 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northmead Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
788 students
528 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5882 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4892 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
67
Grade 1 Students
94
68
Grade 2 Students
113
80
Grade 3 Students
122
68
Grade 4 Students
118
78
Grade 5 Students
127
80
Grade 6 Students
135
86
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
64%
79%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
9%
10%
% Hawaiian
3%
2%
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%