Cesar Chavez Elementary School vs. Birch Lane Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Cesar Chavez Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cesar Chavez 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 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 531 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Birch Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
518 students
531 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
71
Grade 1 Students
76
79
Grade 2 Students
64
67
Grade 3 Students
71
82
Grade 4 Students
79
70
Grade 5 Students
83
78
Grade 6 Students
72
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
14%
% Hispanic
33%
16%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
45%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%