Golden West Elementary School vs. George Mcparland Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 969 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Golden West 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,161 students in grades Kindergarten-8, George Mcparland Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
969 students
1,161 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
114
149
Grade 1 Students
118
128
Grade 2 Students
107
130
Grade 3 Students
98
116
Grade 4 Students
92
133
Grade 5 Students
126
128
Grade 6 Students
101
136
Grade 7 Students
92
123
Grade 8 Students
121
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
7%
% Hispanic
62%
53%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
17%
34%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
