Alvarado Elementary School vs. Huerta (Dolores) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alvarado Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alvarado 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Huerta (Dolores) 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 82% 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
518 students
381 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1518 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#6171 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
71
Grade 1 Students
85
67
Grade 2 Students
84
59
Grade 3 Students
89
66
Grade 4 Students
86
62
Grade 5 Students
69
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
48%
70%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
29%
18%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
