La Patera Elementary School vs. Brandon Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
La Patera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Brandon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-6, La Patera Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower 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).
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Brandon 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 64% 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
379 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
50
Grade 1 Students
42
65
Grade 2 Students
50
73
Grade 3 Students
55
62
Grade 4 Students
62
42
Grade 5 Students
50
66
Grade 6 Students
52
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
57%
53%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
35%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%