Darby Avenue Elementary School vs. Castlebay Lane Charter
Should I attend Darby Avenue Elementary School or Castlebay Lane Charter? 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
Darby Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Castlebay Lane Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Darby Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
397 students
605 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
109
Grade 1 Students
67
92
Grade 2 Students
59
99
Grade 3 Students
60
93
Grade 4 Students
67
104
Grade 5 Students
74
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
26%
% Hispanic
50%
20%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
19%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
