Austin Creek Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 49.3% |
| Met Standard | 26.7% |
| Below Standard | 24.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "76% proficient" for Austin Creek Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
49.3% of students exceeded standard while 26.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 28.3 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 25.4 points above the Rincon Valley Union Elementary district average of 23.9%. Compared to the 7 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 29.1 points higher (vs 20.2% 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 15.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 4.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 59 | 47.5% | 28.8% | 76.3% |
| 4th | 56 | 57.1% | 21.4% | 78.6% |
| 5th | 25 | 40.0% | 28.0% | 68.0% |
| 6th | 43 | 46.5% | 37.2% | 83.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 61 | 45.9% | 32.8% | 78.7% |
| 4th | 56 | 55.4% | 25.0% | 80.4% |
| 5th | 25 | 32.0% | 24.0% | 56.0% |
| 6th | 43 | 67.4% | 16.3% | 83.7% |
Nearby schools
7 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 46.9