Peach Hill Academy vs. Walnut Canyon Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peach Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Walnut Canyon 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 438 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Peach Hill Academy 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 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Walnut Canyon Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 56% 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
438 students
480 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1049 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#666 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
112
118
Grade 1 Students
46
72
Grade 2 Students
73
69
Grade 3 Students
66
72
Grade 4 Students
73
76
Grade 5 Students
68
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
7%
10%


% Hispanic
34%
39%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
50%
44%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

