Tenaya Elementary School
Tel:
(209)962-7846
- Tenaya Elementary School serves 197 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Tenaya Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Tenaya Elementary School's student population of 197 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 197 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Tenaya Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tenaya 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #7569 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 6% |
| White | 82% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tenaya Elementary School is Moccasin Community Day (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Moccasin Community Day (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Chinese Camp Elementary School (7.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Groveland Moccasin Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 5 students
0.0 miles
19177 Highway 120
Groveland, CA 95321
(209)962-7846 0.0 7-12 5 - Jamestown Chinese Camp Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 29 students
7.8 miles
13444 Red Hills Rd.
Jamestown, CA 95327
(209)984-4058 7.8 3-6 29 - Coulterville Coulterville High School Grades: 9-12 | 3 students
9.5 miles
10326 Fiske Rd., Greeley Hill
Coulterville, CA 96311
(209)878-3028 9.5 9-12 3 - Sonora Curtis Creek Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 458 students
9.7 miles
18755 Standard Rd.
Sonora, CA 95370
(209)532-1428 9.7 K-8 458 - Tuolumne Summerville Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 402 students
10.2 miles
18451 Carter St.
Tuolumne, CA 95379
(209)928-4291 10.2 K-8 402
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