Arroyo West Elementary School vs. Walnut Canyon Elementary School
Should you attend Arroyo West Elementary School or Walnut Canyon 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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Walnut Canyon 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 435 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arroyo West 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 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 452 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Canyon 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 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
435 students
452 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2475 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#666 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
95
116
Grade 1 Students
54
65
Grade 2 Students
74
71
Grade 3 Students
71
71
Grade 4 Students
63
74
Grade 5 Students
78
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
55%
44%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
37%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
