Dewey Avenue Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dewey Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 412 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
401 students
412 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
65
Grade 1 Students
51
76
Grade 2 Students
58
67
Grade 3 Students
75
64
Grade 4 Students
63
48
Grade 5 Students
43
46
Grade 6 Students
51
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
54%
62%
% Hispanic
41%
32%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%