Sycamore Rocks Elementary School vs. Sitting Bull Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 705 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sycamore Rocks 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 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,618 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sitting Bull Academy 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 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
705 students
1,618 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
68 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7502 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5818 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
23%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
108
153
Grade 1 Students
100
117
Grade 2 Students
97
132
Grade 3 Students
91
124
Grade 4 Students
110
126
Grade 5 Students
107
132
Grade 6 Students
92
133
Grade 7 Students
-
365
Grade 8 Students
-
336
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
57%
55%
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% Black
6%
5%
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% White
32%
33%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.57
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
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