Fairmont Elementary School vs. Harding Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Harding Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fairmont Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Harding Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
503 students
475 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4490 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2334 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Harding Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Harding Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/11000/11057/harding-elementary-school-chart-B5F9Xt.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
90
85
Grade 1 Students
69
63
Grade 2 Students
68
87
Grade 3 Students
79
64
Grade 4 Students
73
59
Grade 5 Students
61
58
Grade 6 Students
63
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
29%
25%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harding Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harding Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/11000/11057/harding-elementary-school-chart-UAFdUA.png)
% Hispanic
31%
23%
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% Black
7%
4%
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% White
21%
31%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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% Two or more races
11%
17%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harding Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harding Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/11000/11057/harding-elementary-school-chart-b41VB73.png)
Diversity Score
0.77
0.77
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Harding 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 Harding Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/11000/11057/harding-elementary-school-chart-baqEOkX.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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