Northridge Elementary School vs. Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northridge 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 15-19% (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 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Harry Dewey Fundamental Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
370 students
379 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
17 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7284 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2566 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
53
55
Grade 1 Students
59
58
Grade 2 Students
38
57
Grade 3 Students
53
54
Grade 4 Students
50
57
Grade 5 Students
58
52
Grade 6 Students
59
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
48%
20%
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% Black
6%
2%
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% White
33%
67%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.66
0.51
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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