Palm Elementary School vs. Bret Harte Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Bret Harte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Palm 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 25-29% (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 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bret Harte 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 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% 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
265 students
529 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1262 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
85
Grade 1 Students
41
87
Grade 2 Students
36
86
Grade 3 Students
38
91
Grade 4 Students
55
92
Grade 5 Students
48
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
87%
36%
% Black
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1%
% White
5%
40%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
13%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%