Bess Maxwell Elementary School vs. Joe Hamilton Elementary School
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Serving 233 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bess Maxwell 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 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 306 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joe Hamilton 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
233 students
306 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9143 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
#6599 out of 9602 schools in CA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
30-39%
(Top 50% in CA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
33
51
Grade 1 Students
45
45
Grade 2 Students
39
47
Grade 3 Students
41
53
Grade 4 Students
36
54
Grade 5 Students
39
56
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% American Indian
19%
17%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
17%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
48%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.68
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
