Ridge Crest Elementary School vs. La Jolla Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ridge Crest 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 687 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Jolla 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 92% 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
542 students
687 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5853 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7218 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
106
122
Grade 1 Students
76
110
Grade 2 Students
73
97
Grade 3 Students
92
132
Grade 4 Students
75
106
Grade 5 Students
87
120
Grade 6 Students
33
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
63%
55%
% Black
14%
23%
% White
12%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
