Gretchen Higgins Elementary School vs. Tremont Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gretchen Higgins Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 398 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tremont 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 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
378 students
398 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
25:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
59
Grade 1 Students
77
60
Grade 2 Students
71
66
Grade 3 Students
61
68
Grade 4 Students
48
75
Grade 5 Students
63
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
64%
48%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
22%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
