Genevieve Didion vs. Matsuyama Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Genevieve Didion ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Matsuyama Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 609 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Genevieve Didion ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 435 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Matsuyama Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
609 students
435 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#799 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1987 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
72
Grade 1 Students
68
57
Grade 2 Students
68
48
Grade 3 Students
66
67
Grade 4 Students
73
62
Grade 5 Students
73
66
Grade 6 Students
66
63
Grade 7 Students
55
-
Grade 8 Students
56
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
29%
22%
% Hispanic
26%
32%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
21%
13%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
20%
18%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.79
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%