Dana vs. Ocean Beach Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dana ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Ocean Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 646 students in grades 5-6, Dana ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 432 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ocean Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-6
K-4
Total Students
646 students
432 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1748 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#736 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
122
Grade 1 Students
-
64
Grade 2 Students
-
93
Grade 3 Students
-
78
Grade 4 Students
-
75
Grade 5 Students
327
-
Grade 6 Students
319
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
29%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
52%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%