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Ralph A. Gates Elementary Primary School
23882 Landisview Ave
Lake Forest CA, 92630, Orange County
Phone: 949-837-2260
Ranking:
(3,081 out of 6,930, top 44%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Saddleback Valley Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 34 | 36 | 32 | NA | NA | 37 | 41 | 43 | ||||||
Total Students: | 1,024 | 963 | 926 | 901 | 858 | 853 | 820 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 177 | 17.3% | 168 | 17.4% | 144 | 15.6% | 138 | 15.3% | 137 | 16.0% | 138 | 16.2% | 107 | 13.0% |
Grade 1: | 181 | 17.7% | 151 | 15.7% | 146 | 15.8% | 136 | 15.1% | 144 | 16.8% | 133 | 15.6% | 135 | 16.5% |
Grade 2: | 147 | 14.4% | 131 | 13.6% | 126 | 13.6% | 147 | 16.3% | 125 | 14.6% | 141 | 16.5% | 130 | 15.9% |
Grade 3: | 129 | 12.6% | 124 | 12.9% | 143 | 15.4% | 121 | 13.4% | 135 | 15.7% | 119 | 14.0% | 111 | 13.5% |
Grade 4: | 126 | 12.3% | 143 | 14.8% | 121 | 13.1% | 135 | 15.0% | 119 | 13.9% | 111 | 13.0% | 112 | 13.7% |
Grade 5: | 141 | 13.8% | 118 | 12.3% | 138 | 14.9% | 113 | 12.5% | 108 | 12.6% | 97 | 11.4% | 122 | 14.9% |
Grade 6: | 123 | 12.0% | 128 | 13.3% | 108 | 11.7% | 111 | 12.3% | 90 | 10.5% | 114 | 13.4% | 103 | 12.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 505 | 49.3% | 461 | 47.9% | 450 | 48.6% | 451 | 50.1% | 419 | 48.8% | 428 | 50.2% | 393 | 47.9% |
Female: | 519 | 50.7% | 502 | 52.1% | 476 | 51.4% | 450 | 49.9% | 439 | 51.2% | 425 | 49.8% | 423 | 51.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 39 | 3.8% | 37 | 3.8% | 36 | 3.9% | 45 | 5.0% | 41 | 4.8% | 35 | 4.1% | 45 | 5.5% |
Hispanic: | 791 | 77.2% | 745 | 77.4% | 706 | 76.2% | 680 | 75.5% | 637 | 74.2% | 600 | 70.3% | 612 | 74.6% |
Black: | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.8% | 12 | 1.4% | 15 | 1.8% | 11 | 1.3% |
White: | 139 | 13.6% | 144 | 15.0% | 150 | 16.2% | 145 | 16.1% | 149 | 17.4% | 157 | 18.4% | 150 | 18.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 47 | 4.6% | 31 | 3.2% | 25 | 2.7% | 20 | 2.2% | 18 | 2.1% | 43 | 5.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 540 | 52.7% | 481 | 49.9% | NA | NA | 403 | 44.7% | 349 | 40.7% | 309 | 36.2% | 352 | 42.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 71 | 6.9% | 62 | 6.4% | NA | NA | 70 | 7.8% | 92 | 10.7% | 95 | 11.1% | 85 | 10.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 30.12 | 27.10 | 28.65 | NA | NA | 23.34 | 20.50 | 19.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.8 | 359.1 | 330.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.3 | 363.5 | 336.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.5 | 371.2 | 344.3 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.5 | 369 | 345 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.7 | 369.6 | 348 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.6 | 373.8 | 352.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.4 | 378.3 | 356.6 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.9 | 377.5 | 359.5 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.8 | 379 | 361.5 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.2 | 372.5 | 357.3 |
2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.6 | 392 | 358 |
2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366 | 397.9 | 366 |
2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.7 | 407.3 | 372.5 |
2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.9 | 396.9 | 369.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.4 | 399.2 | 372.4 |
2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.7 | 399.4 | 376.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.1 | 407.4 | 381.6 |
2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.5 | 408.5 | 382.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379 | 400.5 | 382.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.8 | 399.6 | 379.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.1 | 354.4 | 321.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.8 | 356.6 | 324.1 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.2 | 361.7 | 330.8 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.4 | 357.6 | 330 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.3 | 358.5 | 332.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.3 | 365 | 340.3 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.7 | 368.9 | 342.2 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.8 | 369.4 | 345.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.4 | 369.4 | 347.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.5 | 367.2 | 345.7 |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.4 | 391 | 353.1 |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.6 | 398 | 362.1 |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361 | 402.1 | 368.9 |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.8 | 401.9 | 370.9 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.8 | 407.8 | 379 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.7 | 410.2 | 387.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.3 | 423.7 | 395.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.9 | 422.6 | 400.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399.1 | 416.7 | 399.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.9 | 420.5 | 399.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.8 | 369.7 | 338.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.1 | 376.7 | 346.2 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.3 | 384.9 | 351.1 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.4 | 383.8 | 353.2 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.3 | 383.4 | 357.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.1 | 392.9 | 366.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.2 | 395.7 | 369.9 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381 | 394.9 | 371.6 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.4 | 400.5 | 375.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.7 | 397.0 | 374.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341 | 377.7 | 343.2 |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.3 | 388 | 354 |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.4 | 390.3 | 361.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.2 | 396.8 | 366.1 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.8 | 398.3 | 373.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.7 | 408.8 | 382.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.8 | 406 | 389.9 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409.6 | 411.7 | 392.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.4 | 410.1 | 395.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.6 | 410.9 | 394.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 369.8 | 337.7 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.1 | 373.3 | 340.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.6 | 373.5 | 342.6 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.6 | 370.3 | 342.8 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.5 | 371.8 | 347.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.3 | 379.6 | 356.2 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.9 | 380.6 | 359.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.4 | 383.9 | 362 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.9 | 387.9 | 366.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.0 | 384.2 | 365.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.1 | 384.8 | 335.8 |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.1 | 401.6 | 349.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.1 | 400.7 | 356.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.5 | 396.4 | 356.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.1 | 396.8 | 364.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.8 | 404.4 | 375.8 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.3 | 408.8 | 383.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372 | 412.8 | 392.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.6 | 407.4 | 395.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.6 | 412.8 | 393.2 |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.8 | 355.2 | 318.5 |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.6 | 366.3 | 324.6 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.5 | 370.8 | 328.7 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347 | 373.8 | 334.3 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.5 | 385.6 | 345.2 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.9 | 400.5 | 354.1 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.2 | 417.6 | 362.2 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.8 | 416.7 | 367.2 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.1 | 409.9 | 367.4 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.8 | 411.5 | 366.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.3 | 364 | 332.8 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.8 | 370.1 | 335.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.9 | 369.8 | 337.4 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.8 | 369.2 | 339.5 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.7 | 372.2 | 345.5 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.2 | 379.6 | 352.5 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.6 | 384.3 | 356.8 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.5 | 386.1 | 358.4 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.9 | 390.7 | 364.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.2 | 384.0 | 363.0 |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.7 | 370.5 | 334.7 |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.1 | 382.3 | 339.5 |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.7 | 379.8 | 341 |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.6 | 381 | 343.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.6 | 382.7 | 347.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.2 | 389.3 | 354.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 361.1 | 393.2 | 360.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.1 | 396.7 | 364.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390 | 396.2 | 366.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.7 | 386.7 | 366.5 |
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* Ralph A. Gates Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.