Orchard Elementary School vs. Alamo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Orchard 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 667 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alamo 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 50%).
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 57% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
384 students
667 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
78
Grade 1 Students
51
89
Grade 2 Students
63
106
Grade 3 Students
51
97
Grade 4 Students
45
87
Grade 5 Students
54
102
Grade 6 Students
63
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
35%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
64%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%