Grant K-8 vs. Old Town K-8 Charter
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grant K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Old Town K-8 Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 712 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Grant K-8 ranks in the top 20% 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 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Old Town K-8 Charter ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 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 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
712 students
258 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
29:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
75-79%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
24
Grade 1 Students
66
30
Grade 2 Students
66
28
Grade 3 Students
64
30
Grade 4 Students
80
29
Grade 5 Students
93
31
Grade 6 Students
92
27
Grade 7 Students
82
29
Grade 8 Students
73
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
34%
33%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
45%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%