Whitman Elementary School vs. Alcott Elementary School
Should you attend Whitman Elementary School or Alcott 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
Whitman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Alcott Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 102 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Whitman 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 234 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alcott Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
102 students
234 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6013 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2374 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
30
81
Grade 1 Students
17
36
Grade 2 Students
9
34
Grade 3 Students
17
24
Grade 4 Students
17
33
Grade 5 Students
12
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
64%
42%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
16%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%