Sessions Elementary School vs. Bird Rock Elementary School
Should you attend Sessions Elementary School or Bird Rock 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
Sessions Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bird Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sessions 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 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bird Rock Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
424 students
383 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1004 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#441 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
72
Grade 1 Students
58
66
Grade 2 Students
68
63
Grade 3 Students
64
58
Grade 4 Students
67
59
Grade 5 Students
62
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
24%
11%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
56%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
3%