Township Elementary School
Tel:
(805) 520-6770
Township Elementary School serves 549 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (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 48% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Township 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 top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Township Elementary School's student population of 549 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 549 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Township 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 Township Elementary School is 0.60, 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 | #4278 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 57% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Simi Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Township Elementary School is Santa Susana High School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Valley View Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Simi Valley Valley View Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,222 student
0.4 miles
3347 Tapo St.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6820 0.4 6-8 1,222 - Simi Valley Big Springs Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 604 students
0.8 miles
3401 Big Springs Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6710 0.8 K-6 604 - Simi Valley Santa Susana Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 330 students
0.9 miles
4300 Apricot Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6765 0.9 K-6 330 - Simi Valley Santa Susana High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,154 student
1.2 miles
3570 E. Cochran St.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6800 1.2 9-12 1,154 - Simi Valley Garden Grove Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 363 students
1.3 miles
2250 N. Tracy Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6700 1.3 K-6 363
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