Joe Henderson Elementary School vs. Matthew Turner Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Joe Henderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Matthew Turner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joe Henderson 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 55% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 508 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Matthew Turner Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
512 students
508 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1868 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1291 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Matthew Turner Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Matthew Turner Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/6000/5705/matthew-turner-elementary-school-chart-qS6EmI.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
66%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
95
106
Grade 1 Students
70
78
Grade 2 Students
90
100
Grade 3 Students
93
75
Grade 4 Students
79
77
Grade 5 Students
85
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
13%
16%
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% Hispanic
22%
20%
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% Black
5%
2%
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% White
43%
41%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
21%
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Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Matthew Turner 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 Matthew Turner Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/6000/5705/matthew-turner-elementary-school-chart-bhOBoe7.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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