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