Bret Harte Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 10.9% |
| Met Standard | 21.0% |
| Below Standard | 68.2% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "32% proficient" for Bret Harte Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
10.9% of students exceeded standard while 21.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.8 points below the Sacramento City Unified district average of 15.6%. The 20 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 15.9% exceeded — 5.0 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 18.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 35.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 23 | 8.7% | 26.1% | 34.8% |
| 4th | 21 | 19.1% | 9.5% | 28.6% |
| 5th | 11 | 0.0% | 36.4% | 36.4% |
| 6th | 16 | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 23 | 13.0% | 26.1% | 39.1% |
| 4th | 21 | 19.1% | 9.5% | 28.6% |
| 5th | 11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 6th | 17 | 0.0% | 35.3% | 35.3% |
Nearby schools
20 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 37.8