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Lawrence Elementary School vs. Rancho Las Positas Elementary School

Should I attend Lawrence Elementary School or Rancho Las Positas 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
Lawrence Elementary School
2451 Portola Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Rancho Las Positas Elementary School
401 E. Jack London Blvd.
Livermore, CA 94551
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Lawrence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Rancho Las Positas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lawrence Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 595 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rancho Las Positas Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
371 students
595 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
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Test Scores

#260 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#361 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
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70-74%
(Top 5% in CA)
57%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 20% in CA)
72%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Rancho Las Positas Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
86
129
Grade 1 Students
66
91
Grade 2 Students
70
86
Grade 3 Students
63
96
Grade 4 Students
42
100
Grade 5 Students
44
93

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
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% Asian
26%
15%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
19%
29%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
46%
45%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Two or more races
7%
10%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.69
0.69
This chart display the diversity score of Lawrence Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
16%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(19-20 School Year Data)
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rancho Las Positas Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
 
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