Ruth Acty Elementary School vs. Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier
Should I attend Ruth Acty Elementary School or Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier? 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
Ruth Acty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ruth Acty Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
387 students
381 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
55
Grade 1 Students
59
61
Grade 2 Students
67
63
Grade 3 Students
61
71
Grade 4 Students
67
63
Grade 5 Students
59
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
13%
% Hispanic
16%
14%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
43%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
23%
20%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
