Foothill Elementary School vs. Saratoga Elementary School
Should I attend Foothill Elementary School or Saratoga Elementary School? 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
Foothill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Saratoga Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Foothill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 276 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Saratoga Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
280 students
276 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#60 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#38 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
35
Grade 1 Students
41
36
Grade 2 Students
42
44
Grade 3 Students
45
64
Grade 4 Students
48
46
Grade 5 Students
50
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
54%
40%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
23%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
14%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%