Simonds Elementary School vs. Graystone Elementary School
Should you attend Simonds Elementary School or Graystone 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
Simonds Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Graystone 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 488 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Simonds Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Graystone 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 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
488 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#688 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#167 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
82
Grade 1 Students
79
75
Grade 2 Students
79
72
Grade 3 Students
82
81
Grade 4 Students
101
91
Grade 5 Students
88
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
37%
52%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
30%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
7%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
