Sunshine Gardens Elementary School vs. Spruce Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Sunshine Gardens Elementary School
1200 Miller Ave.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunshine Gardens 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 35-39% (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 384 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Spruce 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 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than 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 96% 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
329 students
384 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5734 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5639 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
73
Grade 1 Students
52
61
Grade 2 Students
50
70
Grade 3 Students
46
47
Grade 4 Students
49
66
Grade 5 Students
67
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
22%
11%
% Hispanic
59%
79%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
4%
4%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%