Arlene Hein Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 35.6% |
| Met Standard | 28.4% |
| Below Standard | 36.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "64% proficient" for Arlene Hein Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
35.6% of students exceeded standard while 28.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.7 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 10.9 points above the Elk Grove Unified district average of 24.8%. Compared to the 11 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.6 points higher (vs 32.0% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 13.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 15.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 102 | 38.2% | 27.4% | 65.7% |
| 4th | 114 | 32.5% | 27.2% | 59.6% |
| 5th | 118 | 33.9% | 24.6% | 58.5% |
| 6th | 148 | 31.1% | 41.9% | 73.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 102 | 46.1% | 29.4% | 75.5% |
| 4th | 114 | 28.1% | 27.2% | 55.3% |
| 5th | 118 | 32.2% | 22.9% | 55.1% |
| 6th | 148 | 43.2% | 25.7% | 68.9% |
Nearby schools
11 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 54.2