Thomas Kelly Elementary School serves 392 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Math Proficiency: 25%
- Reading Proficiency: 30%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Thomas Kelly Elementary School's student population of 392 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
392 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Thomas Kelly Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1

American Indian
1%
n/a

Asian
5%
12%

Hispanic
27%
56%

Black
9%
5%

White
53%
22%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a

Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Thomas Kelly Elementary School often compared to?
Thomas Kelly Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arlington Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Thomas Kelly Elementary School?
392 students attend Thomas Kelly Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Thomas Kelly Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas Kelly Elementary School?
Thomas Kelly Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Thomas Kelly Elementary School offer ?
Thomas Kelly Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Thomas Kelly Elementary School part of?
Thomas Kelly Elementary School is part of San Juan Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of School
August 10, 2023 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break (No School)
November 20, 2023 (Monday)
Spring Break (No School)
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 04, 2024 (Tuesday)
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