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Alturas Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
686 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
357 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
66%
Teachers
18 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 21.6%
White 64.2%
Black 0.6%
Other 13.7%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Alturas Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard9.3%
Met Standard21.4%
Below Standard69.4%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "31% proficient" for Alturas Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

9.3% of students exceeded standard while 21.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. 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 4.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 10.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
9.3%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
30.6%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+4.1pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
10.5%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.8%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
686
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 46 10.9% 17.4% 28.3% 43.5% 28.3%
4th 70 18.6% 14.3% 20.0% 47.1% 32.9%
5th 56 10.7% 21.4% 25.0% 42.9% 32.1%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 46 0.0% 26.1% 41.3% 32.6% 26.1%
4th 69 5.8% 27.5% 30.4% 36.2% 33.3%
5th 56 8.9% 21.4% 25.0% 44.6% 30.4%