River Glen vs. Hammer Montessori At Galarza Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hammer Montessori At Galarza 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 439 students in grades Kindergarten-8, River Glen 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hammer Montessori At Galarza 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
439 students
299 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2308 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#443 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
51
Grade 1 Students
51
53
Grade 2 Students
52
52
Grade 3 Students
45
51
Grade 4 Students
50
49
Grade 5 Students
54
43
Grade 6 Students
53
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
37
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
19%
% Hispanic
84%
32%
% Black
1%
8%
% White
8%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
13%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%