Bret Harte Elementary School vs. Thomas Edison Elementary School
Should you attend Bret Harte Elementary School or Thomas Edison 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
Bret Harte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Thomas Edison Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bret Harte 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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Thomas Edison 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 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% 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
559 students
464 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1669 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1443 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
96
Grade 1 Students
94
61
Grade 2 Students
88
70
Grade 3 Students
89
80
Grade 4 Students
95
78
Grade 5 Students
97
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
10%
% Hispanic
35%
33%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
39%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
15%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
