Merritt Trace Elementary School vs. Willow Glen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 808 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Merritt Trace 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 687 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Willow Glen Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 69% 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
808 students
687 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2474 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1907 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
130
134
Grade 1 Students
124
103
Grade 2 Students
126
116
Grade 3 Students
136
109
Grade 4 Students
145
113
Grade 5 Students
147
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
70%
52%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
16%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%