John Malcom Elementary School vs. Paularino Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Malcom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Paularino Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Malcom Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Paularino 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
553 students
371 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1160 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3882 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
118
73
Grade 1 Students
76
61
Grade 2 Students
103
53
Grade 3 Students
88
47
Grade 4 Students
73
49
Grade 5 Students
95
40
Grade 6 Students
-
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
13%
65%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
65%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
8%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%