High Tech Elementary Mesa vs. La Jolla Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
High Tech Elementary Mesa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
La Jolla Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, High Tech Elementary Mesa 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 30% (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 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 526 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Jolla Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
444 students
526 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
23 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4942 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#24 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
92%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
91%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
72
94
Grade 1 Students
74
68
Grade 2 Students
74
82
Grade 3 Students
75
91
Grade 4 Students
74
99
Grade 5 Students
75
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
20%
10%


% Hispanic
30%
16%


% Black
4%
n/a


% White
34%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
12%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

