Loma Verde Elementary School vs. Howard Gardner Community Charter
Should you attend Loma Verde Elementary School or Howard Gardner Community Charter? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Howard Gardner Community Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Loma Verde 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 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 239 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Howard Gardner Community Charter 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 10-14% (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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
487 students
239 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5573 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8043 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
37
Grade 1 Students
57
18
Grade 2 Students
65
27
Grade 3 Students
64
22
Grade 4 Students
78
24
Grade 5 Students
75
27
Grade 6 Students
56
30
Grade 7 Students
-
28
Grade 8 Students
-
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
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% Hispanic
91%
98%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
2%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.17
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
