Howard Elementary School vs. Buena Vista Arts-integrated
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Buena Vista Arts-integrated ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Howard 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 34% (which is equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Buena Vista Arts-integrated ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
433 students
369 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4630 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2084 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
68
Grade 1 Students
54
50
Grade 2 Students
59
51
Grade 3 Students
67
51
Grade 4 Students
58
54
Grade 5 Students
60
47
Grade 6 Students
70
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
5%
% Hispanic
85%
86%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
22%