Anthony Spangler Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 48.0% |
| Met Standard | 20.1% |
| Below Standard | 32.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "68% proficient" for Anthony Spangler Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
48.0% of students exceeded standard while 20.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 27.0 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.6 points above the Milpitas Unified district average of 42.4%. Compared to the 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 9.6 points higher (vs 38.4% average). 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 10.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 9.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 82 | 39.0% | 23.2% | 62.2% |
| 4th | 79 | 51.9% | 12.7% | 64.6% |
| 5th | 90 | 55.6% | 24.4% | 80.0% |
| 6th | 100 | 51.0% | 33.0% | 84.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 82 | 34.1% | 28.1% | 62.2% |
| 4th | 82 | 40.2% | 18.3% | 58.5% |
| 5th | 91 | 57.1% | 8.8% | 65.9% |
| 6th | 100 | 54.0% | 12.0% | 66.0% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 58.3