P. A. Walsh Steam Academy vs. El Toro Health Science Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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El Toro Health Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Kindergarten-5, P. A. Walsh Steam Academy 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 441 students in grades Kindergarten-5, El Toro Health Science Academy ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
380 students
441 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
85
Grade 1 Students
54
84
Grade 2 Students
49
77
Grade 3 Students
56
72
Grade 4 Students
83
70
Grade 5 Students
66
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
73%
49%
% Black
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2%
% White
15%
26%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
14%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%