Sonora Elementary School vs. Columbia Elementary School
Should you attend Sonora Elementary School or Columbia 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
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Top Rankings
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Columbia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 643 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sonora 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 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower 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).
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Columbia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
643 students
464 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3804 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5098 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
77
Grade 1 Students
71
52
Grade 2 Students
78
48
Grade 3 Students
63
51
Grade 4 Students
68
63
Grade 5 Students
74
44
Grade 6 Students
78
40
Grade 7 Students
72
41
Grade 8 Students
75
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
21%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
72%
69%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
15%