Thompson Elementary School vs. Yellen Learning Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thompson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Yellen Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 13 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Thompson Elementary School 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 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Serving 59 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Yellen Learning Center 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
13 students
59 students
![This chart displays total students of Thompson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Thompson Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/7000/6911/thompson-elementary-school-chart-h7KVPo.png)
![This chart displays total students of Yellen Learning Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Yellen Learning Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-7WZSn9.png)
% Male | % Female
69% | 31%
88% | 12%
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
12 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Yellen Learning Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Yellen Learning Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-UA6R9w.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
5:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Yellen Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Yellen Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-b29z3Pg.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2611 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#9512 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Thompson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Thompson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/7000/6911/thompson-elementary-school-chart-0pU3gJ.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Yellen Learning Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Yellen Learning Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-nhXqMc.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-b3UdfPv.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
6-9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-bjrbSPY.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Yellen Learning Center by grade. This chart displays the students of Yellen Learning Center by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-9R4JeM.png)
Kindergarten Students
3
1
Grade 2 Students
2
1
Grade 3 Students
-
2
Grade 4 Students
4
6
Grade 5 Students
3
9
Grade 6 Students
-
19
Grade 7 Students
-
11
Grade 8 Students
1
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Yellen Learning Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Yellen Learning Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-j0LPjw.png)
% Asian
23%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-bci8YIO.png)
% Hispanic
77%
39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-byMx1MW.png)
% Black
n/a
52%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-bebRNyN.png)
% White
n/a
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thompson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thompson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/7000/6911/thompson-elementary-school-chart-h7Teh7.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-fEVBtM.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thompson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thompson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/7000/6911/thompson-elementary-school-chart-7XBqSb.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-0zJXCb.png)
Diversity Score
0.36
0.58
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Yellen Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Yellen Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-sRTrif.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
93%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thompson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thompson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/7000/6911/thompson-elementary-school-chart-W4TmK2.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-pfZIhc.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
46%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thompson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thompson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/7000/6911/thompson-elementary-school-chart-b6wheIp.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Yellen Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/120000/119507/yellen-learning-center-chart-Lli8Rr.png)