Frontier Elementary School vs. Joseph M. Simas
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frontier 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 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Joseph M. Simas 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
475 students
513 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1387 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1706 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
84
Grade 1 Students
72
65
Grade 2 Students
98
78
Grade 3 Students
71
86
Grade 4 Students
76
68
Grade 5 Students
83
59
Grade 6 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
56%
61%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
31%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
15%
