Washington Elementary School vs. Sherman Elementary School
Should you attend Washington Elementary School or Sherman 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
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Top Rankings
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Sherman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington 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 15-19% (which is lower 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 22:1 is higher than 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 535 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sherman 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 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
245 students
535 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6946 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3098 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
120
Grade 1 Students
30
65
Grade 2 Students
37
81
Grade 3 Students
30
89
Grade 4 Students
40
88
Grade 5 Students
42
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
58%
87%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
18%
4%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
2%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%