Harold Ambuehl Elementary School vs. Ladera Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Harold Ambuehl Elementary School
28001 San Juan Creek Rd.
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
Harold Ambuehl Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Ladera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harold Ambuehl 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 345 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ladera 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 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
324 students
345 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2791 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#861 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
90
Grade 1 Students
49
43
Grade 2 Students
52
45
Grade 3 Students
51
60
Grade 4 Students
42
53
Grade 5 Students
57
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
34%
% Hispanic
27%
29%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
56%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%