Hillsdale Elementary School vs. Pershing Elementary School
Should you attend Hillsdale Elementary School or Pershing Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillsdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Pershing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 234 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Hillsdale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 494 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pershing Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
234 students
494 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4852 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1545 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
23
76
Grade 1 Students
27
51
Grade 2 Students
31
75
Grade 3 Students
40
76
Grade 4 Students
35
80
Grade 5 Students
35
84
Grade 6 Students
43
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
7%
% Hispanic
53%
24%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
22%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
