Bret Harte Elementary School vs. Edward Kemble Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bret Harte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Edward Kemble Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 182 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bret Harte 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 502 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Edward Kemble 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 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-3
Total Students
182 students
502 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
126
Grade 1 Students
26
116
Grade 2 Students
13
139
Grade 3 Students
24
121
Grade 4 Students
25
-
Grade 5 Students
30
-
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
25%
% Hispanic
46%
51%
% Black
18%
11%
% White
14%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
4%
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%