Silver Oak Elementary School vs. Tom Matsumoto Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Silver Oak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Tom Matsumoto Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Silver Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher 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 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 757 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Tom Matsumoto Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
550 students
757 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#167 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#243 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
80%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
82%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
78
118
Grade 1 Students
72
89
Grade 2 Students
75
100
Grade 3 Students
64
102
Grade 4 Students
91
107
Grade 5 Students
81
122
Grade 6 Students
89
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
71%
76%
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% Hispanic
7%
13%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
15%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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% Two or more races
6%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.47
0.40
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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