Alexander Rose Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 21.7% |
| Met Standard | 24.6% |
| Below Standard | 53.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "46% proficient" for Alexander Rose Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
21.7% of students exceeded standard while 24.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 20.7 points below the Milpitas Unified district average of 42.4%. The 14 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 43.2% exceeded — 21.5 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 8.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 16.8%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 60 | 20.0% | 26.7% | 46.7% |
| 4th | 73 | 30.1% | 26.0% | 56.2% |
| 5th | 63 | 19.1% | 28.6% | 47.6% |
| 6th | 79 | 22.8% | 32.9% | 55.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 62 | 21.0% | 32.3% | 53.2% |
| 4th | 75 | 17.3% | 21.3% | 38.7% |
| 5th | 66 | 25.8% | 9.1% | 34.9% |
| 6th | 80 | 17.5% | 20.0% | 37.5% |
Nearby schools
14 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 62.5