Fairfax Jr. High School vs. Zephyr Lane Elementary School
Should you attend Fairfax Jr. High School or Zephyr Lane 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
Fairfax Jr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Zephyr Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades 5-8, Fairfax Jr. High 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 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 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 757 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Zephyr Lane 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
K-6
Total Students
612 students
757 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7822 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7944 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
113
Grade 1 Students
-
100
Grade 2 Students
-
112
Grade 3 Students
-
99
Grade 4 Students
-
104
Grade 5 Students
-
122
Grade 6 Students
-
106
Grade 7 Students
317
1
Grade 8 Students
295
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
88%
89%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
4%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
