Baker Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 9.3% |
| Met Standard | 19.2% |
| Below Standard | 71.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "28% proficient" for Baker Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
9.3% of students exceeded standard while 19.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.0 points below the Mountain View Elementary district average of 13.3%. The 26 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 16.7% exceeded — 7.4 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 12.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 17.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 75 | 9.3% | 20.0% | 29.3% |
| 4th | 71 | 5.6% | 12.7% | 18.3% |
| 5th | 100 | 18.0% | 28.0% | 46.0% |
| 6th | 69 | 13.0% | 26.1% | 39.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 75 | 8.0% | 16.0% | 24.0% |
| 4th | 71 | 5.6% | 9.9% | 15.5% |
| 5th | 99 | 11.1% | 21.2% | 32.3% |
| 6th | 69 | 2.9% | 18.8% | 21.7% |
Nearby schools
26 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 44.7