Pacific Beach Elementary School vs. Bird Rock Elementary School
Should you attend Pacific Beach Elementary School or Bird Rock 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
Top Rankings
Pacific Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bird Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 312 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pacific Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bird Rock 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 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
312 students
383 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1361 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#441 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
72
Grade 1 Students
46
66
Grade 2 Students
41
63
Grade 3 Students
52
58
Grade 4 Students
55
59
Grade 5 Students
39
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
11%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
64%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
14%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
