Williams Elementary School vs. Simonds Elementary School
Should you attend Williams Elementary School or Simonds Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Williams Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Simonds Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Williams Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than 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 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Simonds 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 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
559 students
480 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#599 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
103
100
Grade 1 Students
78
63
Grade 2 Students
76
72
Grade 3 Students
95
80
Grade 4 Students
93
83
Grade 5 Students
114
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
56%
38%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
25%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
17%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%