Castlebay Lane Charter vs. Porter Ranch Community
Should I attend Castlebay Lane Charter or Porter Ranch Community? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Castlebay Lane Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Porter Ranch Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 605 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Castlebay Lane Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
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 69% (which is higher 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 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,296 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Porter Ranch Community ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
605 students
1,296 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
109
178
Grade 1 Students
92
145
Grade 2 Students
99
149
Grade 3 Students
93
152
Grade 4 Students
104
143
Grade 5 Students
108
140
Grade 6 Students
-
144
Grade 7 Students
-
134
Grade 8 Students
-
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
38%
% Hispanic
20%
17%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
44%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
14%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
