Santa Clara County Court vs. Orchard Elementary School
Should you attend Santa Clara County Court or Orchard Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Santa Clara County Court ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Orchard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 41 students in grades 6-12, Santa Clara County Court 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 3:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 763 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Orchard 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
6-12
K-8
Total Students
41 students
763 students
% Male | % Female
95% | 5%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2611 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3803 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
117
Grade 1 Students
-
74
Grade 2 Students
-
75
Grade 3 Students
-
78
Grade 4 Students
-
82
Grade 5 Students
-
70
Grade 6 Students
-
82
Grade 7 Students
-
86
Grade 8 Students
-
99
Grade 9 Students
12
-
Grade 10 Students
11
-
Grade 11 Students
10
-
Grade 12 Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
44%
% Hispanic
76%
39%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
7%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
n/a
