Mary Casey Black Elementary School vs. Garin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mary Casey Black Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Garin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 656 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mary Casey Black 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 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 738 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Garin 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 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% 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
656 students
738 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
122
121
Grade 1 Students
103
126
Grade 2 Students
93
117
Grade 3 Students
118
125
Grade 4 Students
98
126
Grade 5 Students
122
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
15%
% Hispanic
43%
37%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
25%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
13%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%