Abram Agnew Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 32.3% |
| Met Standard | 21.9% |
| Below Standard | 45.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "54% proficient" for Abram Agnew Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
32.3% of students exceeded standard while 21.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.3 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Santa Clara Unified district average of 32.0%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 31.8% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 10.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.9%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 77 | 41.6% | 26.0% | 67.5% |
| 4th | 59 | 28.8% | 13.6% | 42.4% |
| 5th | 56 | 35.7% | 21.4% | 57.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 77 | 40.3% | 22.1% | 62.3% |
| 4th | 58 | 20.7% | 22.4% | 43.1% |
| 5th | 55 | 25.4% | 25.4% | 50.9% |
Nearby schools
10 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 52.3