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Moffett Elementary School vs. Buford Elementary School

Should you attend Moffett Elementary School or Buford 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
Moffett Elementary School
11050 Larch Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90304
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Buford Elementary School
4919 West 109th St.
Inglewood, CA 90304
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Moffett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 661 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Moffett 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 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Serving 525 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buford Elementary School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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.
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
661 students
525 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Moffett Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Buford Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Moffett Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Buford Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
25 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Moffett Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Buford Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Moffett Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lennox School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Buford Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lennox School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#5126 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#4084 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Moffett Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Buford Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
27%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
39%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Moffett Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lennox School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buford Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lennox School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
38%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Moffett Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lennox School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buford Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lennox School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Moffett Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Buford Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
119
93
Grade 1 Students
95
70
Grade 2 Students
114
82
Grade 3 Students
105
89
Grade 4 Students
115
95
Grade 5 Students
113
96

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Moffett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Buford Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
97%
95%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Moffett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Buford Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Moffett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Buford Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% White
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Moffett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Buford Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Moffett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Buford Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Moffett Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Buford Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lennox School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.06
0.10
This chart showcases the diversity score of Moffett Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lennox School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Buford Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lennox School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
74%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Moffett Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lennox School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Buford Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lennox School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Moffett Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lennox School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Buford Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lennox School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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