Centinela Tk-8 Elementary School vs. Highland Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Highland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 546 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Centinela Tk-8 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Highland 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 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
546 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
29:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2630 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3488 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
67
Grade 1 Students
61
60
Grade 2 Students
64
51
Grade 3 Students
63
65
Grade 4 Students
57
57
Grade 5 Students
65
74
Grade 6 Students
64
59
Grade 7 Students
54
1
Grade 8 Students
57
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
85%
52%
% Black
12%
44%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%