Serving 757 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Elitha Donner 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 83% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 757 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Elitha Donner Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elitha Donner Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Elitha Donner Elementary School?
757 students attend Elitha Donner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Elitha Donner Elementary School students are Asian, 29% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elitha Donner Elementary School?
Elitha Donner Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Elitha Donner Elementary School offer ?
Elitha Donner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Elitha Donner Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 757 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 33% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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