Orchard Elementary School vs. Brooktree Elementary School
Should you attend Orchard Elementary School or Brooktree 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
Orchard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Orchard 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 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brooktree 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 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
740 students
387 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4136 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2882 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
106
99
Grade 1 Students
73
57
Grade 2 Students
100
67
Grade 3 Students
75
62
Grade 4 Students
70
53
Grade 5 Students
82
49
Grade 6 Students
83
-
Grade 7 Students
77
-
Grade 8 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
37%
58%
% Hispanic
47%
30%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
4%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%