Walnut Acres Elementary School vs. Bancroft Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walnut Acres Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Bancroft Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 670 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Acres Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 595 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bancroft Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
670 students
595 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#322 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#453 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
136
96
Grade 1 Students
98
108
Grade 2 Students
121
110
Grade 3 Students
105
101
Grade 4 Students
83
94
Grade 5 Students
127
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
15%
% Hispanic
13%
28%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
42%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
31%
23%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%