Whitman Elementary School vs. Alcott Elementary School
Should I attend Whitman Elementary School or Alcott Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Whitman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Alcott Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 98 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Whitman 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 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 170 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alcott Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
98 students
170 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
19
32
Grade 1 Students
21
24
Grade 2 Students
14
31
Grade 3 Students
14
34
Grade 4 Students
14
25
Grade 5 Students
16
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
4%
% Hispanic
67%
39%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
12%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
15%