Walnut Grove Elementary School vs. Donlon Elementary School
Should you attend Walnut Grove Elementary School or Donlon 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
Walnut Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Donlon 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 629 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Grove 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 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 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).
Serving 700 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Donlon 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 82% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
629 students
700 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#256 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#249 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
142
Grade 1 Students
73
98
Grade 2 Students
96
116
Grade 3 Students
123
98
Grade 4 Students
117
119
Grade 5 Students
124
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
61%
67%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
25%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%