Cottage Elementary School vs. Howe Avenue Elementary School
Should I attend Cottage Elementary School or Howe Avenue Elementary School? 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
Cottage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Howe Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cottage 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 757 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Howe Avenue 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
479 students
757 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
132
129
Grade 1 Students
84
129
Grade 2 Students
71
125
Grade 3 Students
72
126
Grade 4 Students
61
125
Grade 5 Students
59
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
40%
34%
% Hispanic
17%
26%
% Black
5%
15%
% White
33%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
