Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillcrest 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 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
610 students
372 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
101
56
Grade 1 Students
103
63
Grade 2 Students
107
55
Grade 3 Students
93
60
Grade 4 Students
102
70
Grade 5 Students
104
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
57%
29%
% Hispanic
34%
50%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%