Emblem Academy vs. Highlands Elementary School
Should you attend Emblem Academy or Highlands 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
Emblem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 810 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Emblem Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 666 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Highlands 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 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
810 students
666 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#901 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#2151 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
136
141
Grade 1 Students
94
86
Grade 2 Students
94
91
Grade 3 Students
125
96
Grade 4 Students
121
83
Grade 5 Students
90
101
Grade 6 Students
150
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
29%
5%
% Hispanic
32%
61%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
24%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%