Lowell Elementary School vs. Willow Glen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lowell 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 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 699 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Willow Glen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 73% 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
285 students
699 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
23:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9143 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2959 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
42%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
52%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
72
133
Grade 1 Students
43
125
Grade 2 Students
38
99
Grade 3 Students
46
113
Grade 4 Students
38
114
Grade 5 Students
48
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
5%
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% Hispanic
90%
57%
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% Black
2%
2%
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% White
4%
27%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.19
0.60
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
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