Vargas Elementary School vs. Cherry Chase Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Vargas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vargas 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 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 615 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cherry Chase Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher 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 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
396 students
615 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
86
97
Grade 1 Students
63
80
Grade 2 Students
70
100
Grade 3 Students
63
99
Grade 4 Students
56
115
Grade 5 Students
58
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
n/a
% Asian
17%
60%
% Hispanic
47%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
23%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
