Park Western Place Elementary School vs. Taper Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Park Western Place Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Park Western Place Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 672 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Taper Avenue 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 56% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
528 students
672 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1859 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2169 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
119
139
Grade 1 Students
72
110
Grade 2 Students
74
110
Grade 3 Students
79
99
Grade 4 Students
93
110
Grade 5 Students
91
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
14%
8%
% Hispanic
59%
56%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
9%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
11%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%