Gateway Elementary School vs. Pierce Elementary School
Should you attend Gateway Elementary School or Pierce 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
Overview
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gateway 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 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pierce 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
346 students
297 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3642 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7963 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
53
Grade 1 Students
53
35
Grade 2 Students
56
52
Grade 3 Students
53
43
Grade 4 Students
61
54
Grade 5 Students
55
59
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
40%
% Black
8%
18%
% White
47%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%