Lafayette Elementary School vs. Adams Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lafayette Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 200 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lafayette Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 257 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Adams 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
200 students
257 students
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![This chart displays total students of Adams Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Adams Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-bwSrD42.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
13 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Adams Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Adams Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-LjF8Ju.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Adams Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Adams Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-QP7QES.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5091 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5573 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lafayette Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lafayette Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/12000/11597/lafayette-elementary-school-chart-B5ClZS.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Adams Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Adams Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-9Dvqud.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-jx10Lv.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Adams Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Adams Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-bedTtNM.png)
Kindergarten Students
36
65
Grade 1 Students
24
39
Grade 2 Students
29
36
Grade 3 Students
33
48
Grade 4 Students
38
33
Grade 5 Students
40
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Adams Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Adams Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-DCa8Qn.png)
% Asian
6%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Adams 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 Adams 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/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-4lrNOL.png)
% Hispanic
65%
67%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-bpvyooj.png)
% Black
2%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-uKDwGo.png)
% White
19%
15%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-qYKBIt.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hawaiian_students_ethnicity/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-y6LQcz.png)
% Two or more races
8%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Adams 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 Adams 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/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-bfVnsH6.png)
Diversity Score
0.54
0.52
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Adams 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 Adams 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/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-pfUSF2.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
61%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-bhOSL41.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Adams Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/12000/11523/adams-elementary-school-chart-pgbt1e.png)