Shore Acres Elementary School
Shore Acres Elementary School serves 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Shore Acres Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (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 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Shore Acres Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Shore Acres Elementary School's student population of 480 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 480 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Shore Acres Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Shore Acres Elementary School is 0.31, 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 | #9320 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 9% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 83% | 54% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 3% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | MT. Diablo Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Shore Acres Elementary School is Gateway High (Continuation School) (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Riverview Middle School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rio Vista Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pittsburg Gateway High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 34 students10
0.2 miles
235 Pacifica Ave.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 458-1316 0.2 9-12 34 - Pittsburg Rio Vista Elementary School Math: 21% | Reading: 32%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 521 students10
0.3 miles
611 Pacifica Ave.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 458-6101 0.3 K-5 521 - Pittsburg Riverview Middle School Math: 9% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 852 students10
0.3 miles
205 Pacifica Ave.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 458-3216 0.3 6-8 852 - Pittsburg Delta View Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 42%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 635 students10
1.7 miles
2916 Rio Verde
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 261-0240 1.7 K-5 635 - Pittsburg Bel Air Elementary School Math: 7% | Reading: 15%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 482 students10
2.1 miles
663 Canal Rd.
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 458-2606 2.1 K-5 482
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