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Akers Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,644 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
656 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
34%
Teachers
33 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 27.4%
White 37.4%
Asian 1.5%
Black 10.8%
Other 22.9%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Akers Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard29.5%
Met Standard32.4%
Below Standard38.2%

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

% Exceeded Standard
29.5%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
61.8%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
-0.2pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
3.0%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
2.6%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,644
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 42 35.7% 33.3% 16.7% 14.3% 69.0%
4th 56 46.4% 28.6% 10.7% 14.3% 75.0%
5th 49 26.5% 49.0% 18.4% 6.1% 75.5%
6th 102 19.6% 37.3% 24.5% 18.6% 56.9%
7th 83 25.3% 42.2% 18.1% 14.5% 67.5%
8th 79 29.1% 43.0% 20.3% 7.6% 72.2%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 42 23.8% 38.1% 23.8% 14.3% 61.9%
4th 56 41.1% 25.0% 25.0% 8.9% 66.1%
5th 49 30.6% 24.5% 32.6% 12.2% 55.1%
6th 102 20.6% 28.4% 27.4% 23.5% 49.0%
7th 83 25.3% 21.7% 30.1% 22.9% 47.0%
8th 79 31.6% 17.7% 30.4% 20.3% 49.4%

Nearby schools

1 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 62.9