Merwin Elementary School vs. Rowland Avenue Elementary School
Should I attend Merwin Elementary School or Rowland Avenue Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Merwin 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 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rowland Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
382 students
434 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
76
73
Grade 1 Students
51
68
Grade 2 Students
49
70
Grade 3 Students
69
70
Grade 4 Students
63
71
Grade 5 Students
74
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
91%
81%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
12%