Esplanade Elementary School vs. Mcpherson Magnet
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Esplanade Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 301 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Esplanade 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 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 835 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mcpherson Magnet ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
301 students
835 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
40
84
Grade 1 Students
40
84
Grade 2 Students
41
85
Grade 3 Students
46
87
Grade 4 Students
34
97
Grade 5 Students
54
98
Grade 6 Students
46
100
Grade 7 Students
-
100
Grade 8 Students
-
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
13%
% Hispanic
90%
53%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
3%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%