Jackson Avenue Elementary School vs. Mary Farmar Elementary School
Should I attend Jackson Avenue Elementary School or Mary Farmar 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
Jackson Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mary Farmar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jackson Avenue 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 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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 418 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mary Farmar Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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
477 students
418 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#443 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
62
Grade 1 Students
81
75
Grade 2 Students
79
69
Grade 3 Students
79
74
Grade 4 Students
79
65
Grade 5 Students
75
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
14%
5%
% Hispanic
35%
22%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
42%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
16%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%