Northside Elementary School vs. Edwin Markham Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 264 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Northside 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 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 880 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Edwin Markham 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 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
264 students
880 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2545 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#7174 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
72
160
Grade 1 Students
33
122
Grade 2 Students
29
118
Grade 3 Students
39
127
Grade 4 Students
41
112
Grade 5 Students
27
122
Grade 6 Students
23
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
15%
67%


% Black
n/a
9%


% White
67%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Two or more races
16%
7%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

