Ralph E. Hawes Elementary School vs. John R. Peterson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
John R. Peterson Elementary School
20661 Farnsworth Ln.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Ralph E. Hawes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
John R. Peterson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 454 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ralph E. Hawes Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 554 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John R. Peterson 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 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 52% 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
454 students
554 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
126
83
Grade 1 Students
59
60
Grade 2 Students
76
100
Grade 3 Students
61
98
Grade 4 Students
68
85
Grade 5 Students
64
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
10%
% Hispanic
13%
26%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
55%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
16%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
