Piedmont Avenue Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
Should I attend Piedmont Avenue Elementary School or Emerson 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
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Top Rankings
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Piedmont Avenue 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerson 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 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
310 students
317 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
75
Grade 1 Students
45
49
Grade 2 Students
41
42
Grade 3 Students
55
50
Grade 4 Students
49
51
Grade 5 Students
41
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
21%
15%
% Black
48%
41%
% White
5%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
20%
16%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%