Bonsall West Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 32.4% |
| Met Standard | 27.7% |
| Below Standard | 39.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "60% proficient" for Bonsall West Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
32.4% of students exceeded standard while 27.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 13.6 points above the Bonsall Unified district average of 18.8%. Compared to the 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 15.3 points higher (vs 17.1% 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 8.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 66 | 25.8% | 27.3% | 53.0% |
| 4th | 51 | 29.4% | 33.3% | 62.8% |
| 5th | 59 | 40.7% | 20.3% | 61.0% |
| 6th | 37 | 46.0% | 32.4% | 78.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 66 | 27.3% | 39.4% | 66.7% |
| 4th | 51 | 21.6% | 29.4% | 51.0% |
| 5th | 59 | 27.1% | 15.3% | 42.4% |
| 6th | 37 | 43.2% | 24.3% | 67.6% |
Nearby schools
6 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 43.5