Peters Canyon Elementary School vs. Ladera Elementary School
Should I attend Peters Canyon Elementary School or Ladera Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peters Canyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Ladera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 463 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Peters Canyon Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ladera Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
463 students
324 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
56
Grade 1 Students
81
48
Grade 2 Students
60
64
Grade 3 Students
74
45
Grade 4 Students
93
48
Grade 5 Students
82
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
45%
37%
% Hispanic
20%
23%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
20%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%