Ortega Elementary School vs. Sunset Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ortega Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Sunset Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 409 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ortega Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 434 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunset Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
409 students
434 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2478 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#4598 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
86
100
Grade 1 Students
61
57
Grade 2 Students
61
66
Grade 3 Students
64
65
Grade 4 Students
69
64
Grade 5 Students
68
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
5%
33%
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% Hispanic
26%
32%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
48%
18%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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% Two or more races
20%
15%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.74
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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