Howard Gardner Community Charter vs. Loma Verde Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Howard Gardner Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 200 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Howard Gardner Community Charter 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 25-29% (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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Loma Verde 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 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
200 students
473 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
70
Grade 1 Students
24
61
Grade 2 Students
16
65
Grade 3 Students
20
75
Grade 4 Students
24
76
Grade 5 Students
24
56
Grade 6 Students
22
70
Grade 7 Students
22
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Grade 8 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
96%
89%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%