Serving 654 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Amy B. Seibert Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 654 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Amy B. Seibert Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Amy B. Seibert Elementary School's student population of 654 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
654 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Amy B. Seibert Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amy B. Seibert Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6992 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
12%

Hispanic
75%
56%

Black
14%
5%

White
7%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amy B. Seibert Elementary School's ranking?
Amy B. Seibert Elementary School is ranked #6992 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Amy B. Seibert Elementary School?
654 students attend Amy B. Seibert Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Amy B. Seibert Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amy B. Seibert Elementary School?
Amy B. Seibert Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Amy B. Seibert Elementary School offer ?
Amy B. Seibert Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Amy B. Seibert Elementary School part of?
Amy B. Seibert Elementary School is part of Panama-Buena Vista Union School District.
School Reviews
5 12/17/2007
this school is pretty cool we do; track,create class t shirts,coler day and also asnack shop every month,partys and we have lunch herpers. the bad things are the bathrooms are usauly dirty,a wierd yard duty ladiesthay have a huge table on the side the cafateria that has cloths on the ground ans scattered and no one picks it up, and when people come to visit thay see thirty or less kids on detenten on the bench.but thay have good teachers
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