Edward Kemble Elementary School vs. Bret Harte Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edward Kemble Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bret Harte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Edward Kemble 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 189 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bret Harte 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-6
Total Students
464 students
189 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
10 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8215 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7843 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
115
33
Grade 1 Students
102
27
Grade 2 Students
126
27
Grade 3 Students
121
28
Grade 4 Students
-
19
Grade 5 Students
-
22
Grade 6 Students
-
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
24%
11%


% Hispanic
54%
44%


% Black
11%
15%


% White
2%
13%


% Hawaiian
4%
2%

n/a
% Two or more races
4%
15%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%

