Bancroft Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 33.6% |
| Met Standard | 29.3% |
| Below Standard | 37.1% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "63% proficient" for Bancroft Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
33.6% of students exceeded standard while 29.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.7 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 14.8 points above the Mt. Diablo Unified district average of 18.8%. Compared to the 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 8.7 points higher (vs 25.0% 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 5.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 9.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 91 | 34.1% | 20.9% | 55.0% |
| 4th | 105 | 43.8% | 23.8% | 67.6% |
| 5th | 108 | 25.0% | 40.7% | 65.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 91 | 33.0% | 26.4% | 59.3% |
| 4th | 106 | 35.9% | 34.9% | 70.8% |
| 5th | 106 | 30.2% | 28.3% | 58.5% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 50.1