Bay Laurel Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 31.5% |
| Met Standard | 31.4% |
| Below Standard | 37.1% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "63% proficient" for Bay Laurel Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
31.5% of students exceeded standard while 31.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.5 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.2 points below the Las Virgenes Unified district average of 37.7%. The 4 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 38.0% exceeded — 6.5 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 18.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 3.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 78 | 25.6% | 26.9% | 52.6% |
| 4th | 83 | 32.5% | 26.5% | 59.0% |
| 5th | 78 | 53.9% | 29.5% | 83.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 79 | 17.7% | 44.3% | 62.0% |
| 4th | 83 | 19.3% | 33.7% | 53.0% |
| 5th | 80 | 40.0% | 27.5% | 67.5% |
Nearby schools
4 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 59.8