Sierra Vista Elementary School vs. Tarpey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sierra Vista 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 643 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Tarpey 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 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
465 students
643 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4960 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4680 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
104
Grade 1 Students
59
105
Grade 2 Students
61
80
Grade 3 Students
69
81
Grade 4 Students
66
80
Grade 5 Students
66
102
Grade 6 Students
70
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
11%
17%
% Hispanic
62%
59%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
18%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
16%