Meadows Avenue Elementary School vs. Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School
Should you attend Meadows Avenue Elementary School or Aurelia Pennekamp 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
Meadows Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meadows Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
407 students
469 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#129 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
99
Grade 1 Students
72
72
Grade 2 Students
58
71
Grade 3 Students
53
74
Grade 4 Students
70
81
Grade 5 Students
74
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
21%
% Hispanic
15%
16%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
51%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
18%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%