Carmel River Elementary School vs. Robert Down Elementary School
Should you attend Carmel River Elementary School or Robert Down Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carmel River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Robert Down Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carmel River Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert Down Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
400 students
422 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#474 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#435 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
100
Grade 1 Students
45
53
Grade 2 Students
65
60
Grade 3 Students
72
74
Grade 4 Students
68
58
Grade 5 Students
73
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
19%
16%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
57%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
16%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%