Laurel Elementary School vs. Gardner Street Elementary School
Should you attend Laurel Elementary School or Gardner Street 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
Overview
Serving 247 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Laurel 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 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 408 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gardner Street Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
247 students
408 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6742 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2240 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
21
90
Grade 1 Students
15
61
Grade 2 Students
22
85
Grade 3 Students
17
48
Grade 4 Students
18
60
Grade 5 Students
19
64
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Grade 7 Students
51
-
Grade 8 Students
34
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
45%
31%
% Black
9%
10%
% White
31%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
17%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
