Akers Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 29.5% |
| Met Standard | 32.4% |
| Below Standard | 38.2% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "62% proficient" for Akers Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
29.5% of students exceeded standard while 32.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.5 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 9.3 points above the Central Union Elementary district average of 20.2%. The 1 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 37.0% exceeded — 7.6 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 0.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 3.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 42 | 35.7% | 33.3% | 69.0% |
| 4th | 56 | 46.4% | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| 5th | 49 | 26.5% | 49.0% | 75.5% |
| 6th | 102 | 19.6% | 37.3% | 56.9% |
| 7th | 83 | 25.3% | 42.2% | 67.5% |
| 8th | 79 | 29.1% | 43.0% | 72.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 42 | 23.8% | 38.1% | 61.9% |
| 4th | 56 | 41.1% | 25.0% | 66.1% |
| 5th | 49 | 30.6% | 24.5% | 55.1% |
| 6th | 102 | 20.6% | 28.4% | 49.0% |
| 7th | 83 | 25.3% | 21.7% | 47.0% |
| 8th | 79 | 31.6% | 17.7% | 49.4% |
Nearby schools
1 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 62.9