Alicia Reyes Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 3.1% |
| Met Standard | 11.1% |
| Below Standard | 85.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "14% proficient" for Alicia Reyes Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
3.1% of students exceeded standard while 11.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 17.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.5 points below the Merced City Elementary district average of 9.6%. The 10 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 9.0% exceeded — 5.9 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 2.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 19.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 75 | 2.7% | 10.7% | 13.3% |
| 4th | 86 | 3.5% | 10.5% | 13.9% |
| 5th | 64 | 7.8% | 14.1% | 21.9% |
| 6th | 89 | 3.4% | 19.1% | 22.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 75 | 4.0% | 10.7% | 14.7% |
| 4th | 86 | 3.5% | 7.0% | 10.5% |
| 5th | 63 | 0.0% | 11.1% | 11.1% |
| 6th | 89 | 0.0% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
Nearby schools
10 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 33.6