Burroughs Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 17.3% |
| Met Standard | 21.0% |
| Below Standard | 61.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "38% proficient" for Burroughs Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
17.3% of students exceeded standard while 21.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.2 points above the Fresno Unified district average of 13.1%. Compared to the 27 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 4.7 points higher (vs 12.6% 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 8.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 28.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 108 | 8.3% | 20.4% | 28.7% |
| 4th | 77 | 26.0% | 23.4% | 49.4% |
| 5th | 82 | 30.5% | 15.8% | 46.3% |
| 6th | 86 | 9.3% | 27.9% | 37.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 110 | 11.8% | 22.7% | 34.5% |
| 4th | 77 | 20.8% | 22.1% | 42.9% |
| 5th | 84 | 17.9% | 15.5% | 33.3% |
| 6th | 86 | 15.1% | 19.8% | 34.9% |
Nearby schools
27 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 36.0