Seneca Elementary School vs. Towngate Elementary School
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School Overview
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Towngate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Seneca 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 646 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Towngate Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
464 students
646 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
130
Grade 1 Students
77
95
Grade 2 Students
70
99
Grade 3 Students
68
98
Grade 4 Students
70
133
Grade 5 Students
76
91
Grade 6 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
59%
64%
% Black
17%
18%
% White
13%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%