John F. Kennedy Elementary School vs. Mark Twain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John F. Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mark Twain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 854 students in grades Kindergarten-6, John F. Kennedy Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 981 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
854 students
981 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
120
158
Grade 1 Students
119
142
Grade 2 Students
118
130
Grade 3 Students
123
141
Grade 4 Students
112
148
Grade 5 Students
133
142
Grade 6 Students
129
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
12%
% Hispanic
46%
44%
% Black
7%
5%
% White
32%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
12%