Ortega Elementary School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in California for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1. Minority enrollment is 47% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Ortega Elementary School’s learner population of 504 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: Ortega Elementary School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Ortega Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Ortega Elementary School is Terra Nova High School (0.3 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pacifica Independent Home Study (1.2 miles away).