Sunshine Gardens Elementary School vs. Spruce Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Sunshine Gardens Elementary School
1200 Miller Ave.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 325 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunshine Gardens 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Spruce 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower 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
325 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2128 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2718 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
73
Grade 1 Students
45
73
Grade 2 Students
57
71
Grade 3 Students
48
63
Grade 4 Students
50
65
Grade 5 Students
59
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
9%
% Hispanic
59%
83%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
7%
3%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
