Gussie M. Baker Elementary School vs. Forest Hill Elementary School
Should I attend Gussie M. Baker Elementary School or Forest Hill Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gussie M. Baker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Forest Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gussie M. Baker Elementary School 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 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Forest Hill 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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
467 students
544 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
90
Grade 1 Students
59
97
Grade 2 Students
69
84
Grade 3 Students
96
87
Grade 4 Students
80
95
Grade 5 Students
92
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
45%
% Hispanic
17%
15%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
24%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%