Mesquite Elementary School vs. Chaparral Prep Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Chaparral Prep Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mesquite Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chaparral Prep Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
582 students
594 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7957 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6888 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
110
125
Grade 1 Students
62
67
Grade 2 Students
88
82
Grade 3 Students
107
100
Grade 4 Students
102
113
Grade 5 Students
113
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
79%
82%
% Black
10%
11%
% White
5%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%