Edwin Markham Elementary School vs. Fairmont Charter Elementary School
Should you attend Edwin Markham Elementary School or Fairmont Charter 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
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Top Rankings
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Fairmont Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Edwin Markham 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 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 601 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fairmont Charter 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
882 students
601 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6683 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6594 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
163
135
Grade 1 Students
126
76
Grade 2 Students
123
72
Grade 3 Students
114
71
Grade 4 Students
122
77
Grade 5 Students
115
82
Grade 6 Students
119
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
8%
% Hispanic
68%
48%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
13%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
13%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
