Fairmont Charter Elementary School vs. Sierra Vista K-8
Should I attend Fairmont Charter Elementary School or Sierra Vista K-8? 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
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Sierra Vista K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fairmont Charter Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 582 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sierra Vista K-8 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 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 58% 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
594 students
582 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
122
47
Grade 1 Students
71
49
Grade 2 Students
71
48
Grade 3 Students
76
48
Grade 4 Students
86
54
Grade 5 Students
87
61
Grade 6 Students
81
64
Grade 7 Students
-
108
Grade 8 Students
-
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
55%
34%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
20%
42%
% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
9%
13%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
12%
