Avocado Elementary School vs. Murdock Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avocado Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Murdock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Avocado Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 569 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Murdock Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
532 students
569 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
27:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
91
119
Grade 1 Students
67
105
Grade 2 Students
112
84
Grade 3 Students
84
80
Grade 4 Students
86
62
Grade 5 Students
92
58
Grade 6 Students
-
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
37%
39%
% Black
7%
4%
% White
35%
42%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
12%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
14%