Mcmanus (John A.) Elementary School vs. Neal Dow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcmanus (John A.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Neal Dow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 415 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mcmanus (John A.) 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Neal Dow 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 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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
415 students
308 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
72
Grade 1 Students
61
39
Grade 2 Students
66
68
Grade 3 Students
65
39
Grade 4 Students
74
47
Grade 5 Students
55
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
1%
% Hispanic
41%
25%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
37%
58%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
14%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
15%