Cambridge Elementary School vs. Orchard Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cambridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Cambridge Elementary School serves 545 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Cambridge Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Orchard Elementary School serves 362 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Orchard Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
545 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4018 out of 9659 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2551 out of 9659 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
91
46
Grade 1 Students
77
48
Grade 2 Students
62
50
Grade 3 Students
79
50
Grade 4 Students
59
49
Grade 5 Students
83
64
Grade 6 Students
94
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
33%
19%
% Black
8%
1%
% White
35%
62%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
16%
13%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
