Sylvan Park Elementary School vs. Columbus Avenue
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sylvan Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Columbus Avenue ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 671 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sylvan Park 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%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
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).
Serving 401 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Columbus Avenue 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%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 98% 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
671 students
401 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
123
87
Grade 1 Students
108
59
Grade 2 Students
100
61
Grade 3 Students
107
57
Grade 4 Students
111
80
Grade 5 Students
122
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
93%
95%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%