Dr. J. Michael Mcgrath Elementary School vs. Newhall Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dr. J. Michael Mcgrath 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 567 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Newhall Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
525 students
567 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1819 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2098 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
82
Grade 1 Students
64
72
Grade 2 Students
63
70
Grade 3 Students
72
82
Grade 4 Students
74
76
Grade 5 Students
98
96
Grade 6 Students
84
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
81%
95%
% Black
5%
n/a
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%