Rowland Avenue Elementary School vs. Merwin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rowland Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Merwin Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
434 students
382 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
76
Grade 1 Students
68
51
Grade 2 Students
70
49
Grade 3 Students
70
69
Grade 4 Students
71
63
Grade 5 Students
82
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
4%
% Hispanic
81%
91%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.33
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
16%