Carpenter Community Charter vs. Colfax Charter Elementary School
Should you attend Carpenter Community Charter or Colfax Charter 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
Carpenter Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Colfax Charter 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 873 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carpenter Community Charter ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 751 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Colfax Charter Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
873 students
751 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#277 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#219 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
186
162
Grade 1 Students
132
129
Grade 2 Students
131
108
Grade 3 Students
137
128
Grade 4 Students
140
113
Grade 5 Students
147
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
13%
24%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
51%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
26%
17%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
