Mission Estancia Elementary School vs. La Costa Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mission Estancia Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 644 students in grades Kindergarten-6, La Costa Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
420 students
644 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
61
Grade 1 Students
59
97
Grade 2 Students
57
95
Grade 3 Students
59
87
Grade 4 Students
70
100
Grade 5 Students
57
102
Grade 6 Students
73
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
16%
16%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
65%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%