C. Roy Carmichael Elementary
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
732 students tested
School overview
Enrollment
344 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
73%
Teachers
16 full-time
Student demographics
Hispanic
29.6%
White
55.5%
Black
0.6%
Other
14.2%
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 10.6% |
| Met Standard | 14.6% |
| Below Standard | 74.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "25% proficient" for C. Roy Carmichael Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
10.6% of students exceeded standard while 14.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Plumas Unified district average of 11.7%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 12.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 31.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
% Exceeded Standard
10.6%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
25.2%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
-12.8pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
31.3%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
4.9%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
732
Across all grades & subjects
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 11.3% | 20.8% | 32.1% |
| 4th | 43 | 16.3% | 9.3% | 25.6% |
| 5th | 43 | 9.3% | 11.6% | 20.9% |
| 6th | 44 | 13.6% | 15.9% | 29.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 11.3% | 17.0% | 28.3% |
| 4th | 43 | 11.6% | 25.6% | 37.2% |
| 5th | 43 | 7.0% | 7.0% | 13.9% |
| 6th | 44 | 4.5% | 9.1% | 13.6% |