Simonds Elementary School vs. Williams Elementary School
Should you attend Simonds Elementary School or Williams 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
Simonds Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Williams 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 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Simonds Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Williams Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (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 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
480 students
559 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#599 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#77 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
103
Grade 1 Students
63
78
Grade 2 Students
72
76
Grade 3 Students
80
95
Grade 4 Students
83
93
Grade 5 Students
82
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
38%
56%
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
30%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%