S.f. County Special Education vs. Joseph Pomeroy Widney Car Prep And Transition Center
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School Overview
School
S.f. County Special Education
3045 Santiago St.
San Francisco, CA 94116
San Francisco, CA 94116
Joseph Pomeroy Widney Car Prep And Transition Center
2302 South Gramercy Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
Los Angeles, CA 90018
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
S.f. County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
n/a
Overview
S.f. County Special Education serves 251 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 277 students in grades 11-12, Joseph Pomeroy Widney Car Prep And Transition Center 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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
11-12
Total Students
251 students
277 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
70% | 30%
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
9:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2611 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
<50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
<50%
Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
11
-
Grade 1 Students
6
-
Grade 2 Students
18
-
Grade 3 Students
27
-
Grade 4 Students
25
-
Grade 5 Students
23
-
Grade 6 Students
20
-
Grade 7 Students
24
-
Grade 8 Students
17
-
Grade 9 Students
8
-
Grade 10 Students
12
-
Grade 11 Students
13
12
Grade 12 Students
47
265
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
8%
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% Hispanic
27%
74%
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% Black
7%
15%
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% White
28%
3%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
19%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.78
0.43
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
79%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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