Providencia Elementary School vs. Thomas Edison Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Providencia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Thomas Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Providencia 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas Edison 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 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
417 students
511 students
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![This chart displays total students of Thomas Edison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Thomas Edison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-3A9qNQ.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
22 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Thomas Edison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Thomas Edison Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-wlV2fJ.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Thomas Edison Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Thomas Edison Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-AZnf69.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1733 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1443 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Thomas Edison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Thomas Edison Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-MLqpQg.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
58%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-bnb6zWG.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Thomas Edison Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Thomas Edison Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-ZbN4MJ.png)
Kindergarten Students
94
89
Grade 1 Students
68
76
Grade 2 Students
72
85
Grade 3 Students
68
90
Grade 4 Students
53
81
Grade 5 Students
62
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
5%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-51onZU.png)
% Hispanic
55%
32%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-b0LHO4k.png)
% Black
3%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-7rTlln.png)
% White
27%
43%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-bpFKfz6.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-7rTljS.png)
Diversity Score
0.62
0.69
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Thomas Edison Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Thomas Edison Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-be9Mwxo.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
17%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-byVcRtU.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thomas Edison Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/6000/5896/thomas-edison-elementary-school-chart-1JUtDN.png)