Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary School vs. Bitely (Arlene) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Emerson (Ralph Waldo) 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 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bitely (Arlene) 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 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
390 students
409 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3550 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2580 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
70
Grade 1 Students
52
54
Grade 2 Students
50
69
Grade 3 Students
46
56
Grade 4 Students
56
36
Grade 5 Students
58
62
Grade 6 Students
53
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
56%
43%
% Hispanic
39%
52%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%