Granite Pointe Elementary School vs. General Shafter Elementary School
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School Overview
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General Shafter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 903 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Granite Pointe 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 190 students in grades Kindergarten-8, General Shafter 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
903 students
190 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2274 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
170
20
Grade 1 Students
145
21
Grade 2 Students
136
16
Grade 3 Students
168
21
Grade 4 Students
133
28
Grade 5 Students
151
18
Grade 6 Students
-
25
Grade 7 Students
-
19
Grade 8 Students
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22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
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% Hispanic
82%
78%
% Black
4%
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% White
8%
21%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.32
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
