S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School serves 750 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School's student population of 750 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 750 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #4686 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 66% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 16% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alvord Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to S. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School is La Sierra High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Gateway (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Collett Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Riverside La Sierra High School Math: 16% | Reading: 38%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,842 student10
0.4 miles
4145 La Sierra Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(909) 358-1725 0.4 9-12 1,842 - Riverside Collett Elementary School Math: 26% | Reading: 29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 598 students10
0.7 miles
10850 Collett Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1605 0.7 K-5 598 - Corona Gateway Special Education School Grades: K-12
0.8 miles
4501 Ambs Dr.
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 509-5159 0.8 K-12 n/a - Riverside Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary School Math: 22% | Reading: 34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 691 students10
0.9 miles
4501 Ambs Dr.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1640 0.9 K-5 691 - Riverside Allan Orrenmaa Elementary School Math: 29% | Reading: 40%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 551 students10
1.0 miles
3350 Fillmore St.
Riverside, CA 92505
(951) 358-1635 1 K-5 551
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