John F. Kennedy Elementary School vs. Mark Twain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John F. Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Mark Twain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 864 students in grades Kindergarten-6, John F. Kennedy 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 58% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,033 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mark Twain 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 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 72% 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
864 students
1,033 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2216 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2033 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
138
180
Grade 1 Students
117
110
Grade 2 Students
111
128
Grade 3 Students
111
159
Grade 4 Students
125
154
Grade 5 Students
132
149
Grade 6 Students
130
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
13%
% Hispanic
51%
48%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
23%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%