Argonne Elementary School vs. Lawton Alternative
Should you attend Argonne Elementary School or Lawton Alternative? 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
Argonne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Lawton Alternative ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Argonne Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lawton Alternative ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% 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-8
Total Students
368 students
601 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#781 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
56
67
Grade 1 Students
64
66
Grade 2 Students
64
66
Grade 3 Students
63
67
Grade 4 Students
58
68
Grade 5 Students
63
66
Grade 6 Students
-
67
Grade 7 Students
-
69
Grade 8 Students
-
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
35%
74%


% Hispanic
12%
6%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
29%
5%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
20%
13%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

