Excelsior Elementary School vs. A. G. Cook Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Excelsior Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
A. G. Cook 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 438 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Excelsior 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 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-6, A. G. Cook 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 68% (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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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-6
K-6
Total Students
438 students
355 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1461 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#546 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
81%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
106
69
Grade 1 Students
66
48
Grade 2 Students
51
32
Grade 3 Students
48
45
Grade 4 Students
58
46
Grade 5 Students
60
56
Grade 6 Students
49
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
62%
73%


% Hispanic
35%
18%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
1%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
20%

