San Marino Elementary School
Tel:
(714) 228-3280
- San Marino Elementary School serves 533 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- San Marino Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
San Marino Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- San Marino Elementary School's student population of 533 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 533 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- San Marino Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% 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 San Marino Elementary School is 0.67, which is more 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 | #2412 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 22% | 12% |
Hispanic | 51% | 54% |
Black | 7% | 5% |
White | 14% | 23% |
Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Centralia Elementary School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to San Marino Elementary School is John F. Kennedy High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Walker Junior High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Buena Terra Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Buena Park Buena Terra Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 556 students
0.6 miles
8299 Holder St.
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 228-3220 0.6 K-6 556 - Cypress Clara J. King Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 536 students
0.7 miles
8710 Moody St.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-6980 0.7 K-6 536 - La Palma John F. Kennedy High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,471 students
0.8 miles
8281 Walker St.
La Palma, CA 90623
(714) 220-4101 0.8 9-12 2,471 - Buena Park Raymond Temple Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 504 students
0.9 miles
7800 Holder St.
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 228-3290 0.9 K-6 504 - La Palma Walker Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 1,090 student
0.9 miles
8132 Walker St.
La Palma, CA 90623
(714) 220-4051 0.9 7-8 1,090
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