Penn Elementary School vs. Perry Elementary School
Should you attend Penn Elementary School or Perry 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
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Perry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Penn Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 22:1 is higher 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 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Perry Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
380 students
363 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2941 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3357 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
68
82
Grade 1 Students
60
57
Grade 2 Students
57
60
Grade 3 Students
61
56
Grade 4 Students
59
59
Grade 5 Students
75
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
20%
16%


% Hispanic
57%
38%


% Black
10%
18%


% White
2%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
11%
15%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
36%

