Meridian Elementary School vs. Rios Elementary School
Should you attend Meridian Elementary School or Rios Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meridian 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 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rios 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
570 students
255 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7586 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6795 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
125
63
Grade 1 Students
84
38
Grade 2 Students
84
43
Grade 3 Students
98
33
Grade 4 Students
96
42
Grade 5 Students
83
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
43%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
48%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
17%