Longfellow Elementary School vs. Towne Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Longfellow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Longfellow 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 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 263 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Towne Avenue 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 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
501 students
263 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
19:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
62
Grade 1 Students
51
40
Grade 2 Students
60
42
Grade 3 Students
72
40
Grade 4 Students
71
38
Grade 5 Students
70
41
Grade 6 Students
45
-
Grade 7 Students
41
-
Grade 8 Students
36
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
76%
75%
% Black
22%
13%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
3%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
21%