Sierra Vista Elementary School vs. Tarpey Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Tarpey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 484 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sierra Vista 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 658 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Tarpey 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 top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is equal to the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
484 students
658 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
109
Grade 1 Students
65
66
Grade 2 Students
73
101
Grade 3 Students
66
93
Grade 4 Students
66
92
Grade 5 Students
63
100
Grade 6 Students
79
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
11%
21%
% Hispanic
58%
51%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
23%
19%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
18%