Plumas Avenue Elementary School vs. Sierra Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Plumas 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sierra 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
322 students
365 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5202 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7056 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
67
Grade 1 Students
51
49
Grade 2 Students
51
57
Grade 3 Students
56
65
Grade 4 Students
52
63
Grade 5 Students
59
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
31%
23%
% Hispanic
18%
21%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
37%
38%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%