Empire Gardens Elementary School vs. Grant Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Empire Gardens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 232 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Empire Gardens 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grant 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
232 students
375 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
18 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Grant Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Grant Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/12000/11856/grant-elementary-school-chart-HxMmj9.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8215 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7843 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Grant Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Grant Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/12000/11856/grant-elementary-school-chart-DxRRhM.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
50
75
Grade 1 Students
38
66
Grade 2 Students
33
59
Grade 3 Students
30
56
Grade 4 Students
44
61
Grade 5 Students
37
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
4%
4%
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% Hispanic
89%
86%
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% Black
1%
4%
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% White
4%
3%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.21
0.26
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Grant Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Grant Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/12000/11856/grant-elementary-school-chart-ltWkCX.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%
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