Jamestown Elementary School vs. Sonora Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Jamestown 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 724 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sonora 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 48% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
350 students
724 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6599 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3854 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
47
106
Grade 1 Students
43
78
Grade 2 Students
32
77
Grade 3 Students
38
67
Grade 4 Students
38
91
Grade 5 Students
35
76
Grade 6 Students
43
76
Grade 7 Students
40
70
Grade 8 Students
34
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
28%
19%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
62%
72%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
