Kester Avenue Elementary School vs. Dixie Canyon Community Charter
Should I attend Kester Avenue Elementary School or Dixie Canyon Community Charter? 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
Kester Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dixie Canyon Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 841 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kester Avenue 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 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 628 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dixie Canyon Community Charter 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 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
841 students
628 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
137
136
Grade 1 Students
112
108
Grade 2 Students
140
107
Grade 3 Students
160
103
Grade 4 Students
143
92
Grade 5 Students
149
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
38%
20%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
33%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
16%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
