Alta Heights Elementary School vs. Browns Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alta Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 651 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Browns Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
318 students
651 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3301 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2438 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
72
117
Grade 1 Students
49
62
Grade 2 Students
54
62
Grade 3 Students
47
88
Grade 4 Students
39
79
Grade 5 Students
57
84
Grade 6 Students
-
63
Grade 7 Students
-
56
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
27%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
48%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%