La Pluma Elementary School vs. Gardenhill Elementary School
Should you attend La Pluma Elementary School or Gardenhill 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
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Gardenhill 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 287 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Pluma 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 40-44% (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 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gardenhill 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 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
287 students
661 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3301 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1506 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
129
Grade 1 Students
33
99
Grade 2 Students
34
108
Grade 3 Students
49
118
Grade 4 Students
52
94
Grade 5 Students
54
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
10%
12%
% Hispanic
67%
64%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
15%
11%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
