Pierce Elementary School vs. Faller Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pierce Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 317 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pierce 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Faller 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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
317 students
543 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3052 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2471 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
33
89
Grade 1 Students
52
96
Grade 2 Students
72
97
Grade 3 Students
59
65
Grade 4 Students
56
96
Grade 5 Students
45
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
37%
35%
% Black
9%
3%
% White
43%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
