Sonora Elementary School vs. Columbia Elementary School
Should I attend Sonora Elementary School or Columbia Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Columbia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 740 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sonora 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 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 435 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Columbia 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
740 students
435 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1957 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2550 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
67
Grade 1 Students
80
55
Grade 2 Students
70
48
Grade 3 Students
87
43
Grade 4 Students
81
39
Grade 5 Students
82
49
Grade 6 Students
77
35
Grade 7 Students
81
48
Grade 8 Students
88
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
17%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
72%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
11%