Vencil Brown Elementary School vs. Catheryn Gates Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vencil Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Catheryn Gates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Vencil Brown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Catheryn Gates Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
370 students
400 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1961 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1895 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
73
79
Grade 1 Students
52
45
Grade 2 Students
48
70
Grade 3 Students
74
70
Grade 4 Students
59
63
Grade 5 Students
64
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
7%
15%


% Hispanic
27%
24%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
51%
47%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
11%
11%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
32%
28%

