Newhall Elementary School vs. Dr. J. Michael Mcgrath Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newhall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 536 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Newhall 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 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 492 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dr. J. Michael Mcgrath 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 36% (which is higher than 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 27:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
536 students
492 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
27:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6225 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3703 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
48%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
46
66
Grade 1 Students
77
61
Grade 2 Students
76
63
Grade 3 Students
79
64
Grade 4 Students
80
73
Grade 5 Students
80
75
Grade 6 Students
98
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
6%
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% Hispanic
95%
81%
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% Black
n/a
3%
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% White
2%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.34
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
76%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
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