Playa Vista Elementary School vs. Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter
Should I attend Playa Vista Elementary School or Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter? 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
Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter
1022 N. Van Ness Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Playa Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Playa Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 783 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
432 students
783 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
36%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
41%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
97
Grade 1 Students
71
117
Grade 2 Students
68
127
Grade 3 Students
71
109
Grade 4 Students
59
115
Grade 5 Students
78
135
Grade 6 Students
-
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
97%
% Black
17%
n/a
n/a
% White
34%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.79
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%