Orangewood Elementary School vs. San Jose Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Orangewood 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,249 students in grades Kindergarten-8, San Jose Charter Academy 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 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
599 students
1,249 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
70%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
104
162
Grade 1 Students
89
138
Grade 2 Students
106
137
Grade 3 Students
87
138
Grade 4 Students
101
136
Grade 5 Students
112
137
Grade 6 Students
-
134
Grade 7 Students
-
135
Grade 8 Students
-
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
21%
% Hispanic
82%
73%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
