Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parkmead Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 444 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Parkmead Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Parkmead Elementary School is 0.68, 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.
Parkmead Elementary School is ranked #733 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Parkmead Elementary School often compared to?
Parkmead Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tice Creek by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Parkmead Elementary School?
444 students attend Parkmead Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Parkmead Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Two or more races, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parkmead Elementary School?
Parkmead Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Parkmead Elementary School offer ?
Parkmead Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Parkmead Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 444 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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