Panama Elementary School vs. Wayside Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Wayside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Panama 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 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 650 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wayside 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
672 students
650 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
118
Grade 1 Students
100
78
Grade 2 Students
91
78
Grade 3 Students
105
87
Grade 4 Students
89
90
Grade 5 Students
83
110
Grade 6 Students
99
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
58%
86%
% Black
3%
8%
% White
8%
4%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
23%
1%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
3%