Yucca Mesa Elementary School vs. Friendly Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Friendly Hills Elementary School
7252 Sunny Vista Rd.
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Yucca Mesa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Yucca Mesa Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 267 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Friendly Hills 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 46% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
402 students
267 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#840 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
39
Grade 1 Students
55
41
Grade 2 Students
58
34
Grade 3 Students
51
38
Grade 4 Students
56
35
Grade 5 Students
60
40
Grade 6 Students
52
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
34%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
61%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%