Huerta (Dolores) Elementary School vs. Alvarado Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Huerta (Dolores) Elementary School 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
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 472 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alvarado Elementary School 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 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% 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
333 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
103
Grade 1 Students
63
86
Grade 2 Students
59
82
Grade 3 Students
58
77
Grade 4 Students
45
67
Grade 5 Students
53
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
73%
50%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
14%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
14%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%