Signal Hill Elementary School vs. Goethe International Charter
Should you attend Signal Hill Elementary School or Goethe International Charter? 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
School
Top Rankings
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Goethe International Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 620 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Signal Hill 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 41% (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 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 440 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Goethe International Charter 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 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
620 students
440 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2976 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1102 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
115
71
Grade 1 Students
86
47
Grade 2 Students
99
50
Grade 3 Students
108
51
Grade 4 Students
107
54
Grade 5 Students
105
48
Grade 6 Students
-
48
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
21%
6%


% Hispanic
56%
27%


% Black
15%
15%


% White
2%
38%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
4%
14%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

