Ninety-ninth Street Elementary School vs. Weigand Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Ninety-ninth Street Elementary School
9900 South Wadsworth Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90002
Los Angeles, CA 90002
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Ninety-ninth Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Weigand Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ninety-ninth Street 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 290 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Weigand Avenue 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 34%). 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 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
487 students
290 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3921 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7689 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
97
59
Grade 1 Students
74
42
Grade 2 Students
59
39
Grade 3 Students
78
44
Grade 4 Students
73
50
Grade 5 Students
58
56
Grade 6 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
74%
91%
% Black
21%
8%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%