Melvin Avenue Elementary School vs. Stanley Mosk Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Melvin Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Stanley Mosk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Melvin Avenue 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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 490 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Stanley Mosk 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 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
379 students
490 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4852 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4452 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
112
Grade 1 Students
61
79
Grade 2 Students
48
80
Grade 3 Students
58
82
Grade 4 Students
60
74
Grade 5 Students
65
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
7%
% Hispanic
79%
71%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
4%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%