Turtleback Elementary School vs. Highland Ranch Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Turtleback Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Highland Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Turtleback Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 617 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Highland Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
500 students
617 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
120
Grade 1 Students
64
87
Grade 2 Students
78
120
Grade 3 Students
84
88
Grade 4 Students
87
88
Grade 5 Students
92
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
27%
35%
% Hispanic
16%
17%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
41%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
13%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%