Fern Elementary School vs. North Beardsley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
North Beardsley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Fern Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 752 students in grades Kindergarten-6, North Beardsley 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 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
465 students
752 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1586 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#8945 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
6-9%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
99
128
Grade 1 Students
66
118
Grade 2 Students
82
94
Grade 3 Students
71
124
Grade 4 Students
76
104
Grade 5 Students
71
98
Grade 6 Students
-
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
21%
n/a
% Hispanic
45%
53%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
25%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
