King (Thomas Starr) Elementary School vs. Lawton Alternative Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
King (Thomas Starr) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-5, King (Thomas Starr) 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 597 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lawton Alternative Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
312 students
597 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
66
Grade 1 Students
51
67
Grade 2 Students
57
67
Grade 3 Students
54
66
Grade 4 Students
56
65
Grade 5 Students
45
68
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Grade 7 Students
-
66
Grade 8 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
31%
72%
% Hispanic
15%
6%
% Black
12%
3%
% White
8%
6%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
31%
13%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%