Laurel Elementary School vs. Redwood Heights Elementary School
Should I attend Laurel Elementary School or Redwood Heights 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
Top Rankings
Laurel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Redwood Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 423 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Laurel Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 340 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Redwood Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (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 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
423 students
340 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
60
Grade 1 Students
58
66
Grade 2 Students
68
44
Grade 3 Students
66
56
Grade 4 Students
65
57
Grade 5 Students
73
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
22%
12%
% Hispanic
26%
18%
% Black
36%
12%
% White
5%
35%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
22%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%
