Hamilton Meadow Park vs. Novato Charter
Should I attend Hamilton Meadow Park or Novato Charter? 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
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Novato Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Hamilton Meadow Park 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 261 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Novato Charter 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% 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
518 students
261 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2702 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#443 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
46
Grade 1 Students
53
27
Grade 2 Students
58
28
Grade 3 Students
52
28
Grade 4 Students
57
28
Grade 5 Students
59
28
Grade 6 Students
60
23
Grade 7 Students
55
27
Grade 8 Students
56
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
72%
13%
% Black
6%
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% White
14%
66%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
13%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
