Boronda Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 10.4% |
| Met Standard | 21.3% |
| Below Standard | 68.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "32% proficient" for Boronda Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
10.4% of students exceeded standard while 21.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.4 points above the Salinas City Elementary district average of 8.0%. Compared to the 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 2.8 points higher (vs 7.7% 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 29.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.3%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 30 | 0.0% | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| 4th | 36 | 13.9% | 27.8% | 41.7% |
| 5th | 39 | 12.8% | 30.8% | 43.6% |
| 6th | 31 | 9.7% | 16.1% | 25.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 31 | 12.9% | 6.5% | 19.4% |
| 4th | 35 | 22.9% | 31.4% | 54.3% |
| 5th | 39 | 7.7% | 33.3% | 41.0% |
| 6th | 31 | 3.2% | 16.1% | 19.4% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 37.6