Berylwood Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 6.3% |
| Met Standard | 18.1% |
| Below Standard | 75.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "24% proficient" for Berylwood Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
6.3% of students exceeded standard while 18.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 13.8 points below the Simi Valley Unified district average of 20.1%. The 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 20.9% exceeded — 14.6 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 4.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 27.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 61 | 11.5% | 13.1% | 24.6% |
| 4th | 67 | 4.5% | 16.4% | 20.9% |
| 5th | 78 | 7.7% | 29.5% | 37.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 62 | 4.8% | 29.0% | 33.9% |
| 4th | 69 | 2.9% | 15.9% | 18.8% |
| 5th | 79 | 6.3% | 5.1% | 11.4% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 46.6