Las Palmas Elementary School vs. Northmead Elementary School
Should I attend Las Palmas Elementary School or Northmead Elementary School? 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
Overview
Serving 677 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Las Palmas Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 689 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northmead Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
677 students
689 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
114
Grade 1 Students
99
92
Grade 2 Students
89
89
Grade 3 Students
99
99
Grade 4 Students
100
92
Grade 5 Students
97
93
Grade 6 Students
101
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
82%
76%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
10%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%
