Pinecrest Elementary School serves 39 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥80% (which was higher than the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the California state average of 58%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
39 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥80%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥80%
58%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
8%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
90%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average).
How many students attend Pinecrest Elementary School?
39 students attend Pinecrest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Pinecrest Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pinecrest Elementary School?
Pinecrest Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Pinecrest Elementary School offer ?
Pinecrest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Pinecrest Elementary School part of?
Pinecrest Elementary School is part of Twain Harte School District.
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