Hope vs. Danbury Special Education
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hope ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Danbury Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 247 students in grades 7-12, Hope 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 30 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Danbury Special Education 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
7-12
K-8
Total Students
247 students
30 students
% Male | % Female
68% | 32%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
6:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
≤20%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
6
Grade 1 Students
-
4
Grade 2 Students
-
5
Grade 3 Students
-
3
Grade 4 Students
-
3
Grade 5 Students
-
4
Grade 6 Students
-
5
Grade 7 Students
21
-
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Grade 9 Students
30
-
Grade 10 Students
23
-
Grade 11 Students
28
-
Grade 12 Students
128
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
4%
% Asian
17%
13%
% Hispanic
59%
57%
% Black
2%
10%
% White
18%
13%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
4%