Garden Gate Elementary School vs. William Faria Elementary School
Should you attend Garden Gate Elementary School or William Faria Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garden Gate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
William Faria 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 471 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Garden Gate 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 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 614 students in grades Kindergarten-5, William Faria Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 97% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
471 students
614 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#383 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#5 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
97%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
120
96
Grade 1 Students
50
96
Grade 2 Students
96
96
Grade 3 Students
77
96
Grade 4 Students
70
115
Grade 5 Students
58
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
83%
91%
% Hispanic
5%
n/a
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%