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Cadwallader Elementary

Evergreen Elementary San Jose Santa Clara County 95121
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
878 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
354 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
23%
Teachers
14 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 35.0%
White 5.1%
Asian 44.9%
Black 0.3%
Other 14.7%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Cadwallader Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard36.4%
Met Standard23.8%
Below Standard39.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "60% proficient" for Cadwallader Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

36.4% of students exceeded standard while 23.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Evergreen Elementary district average of 36.3%. Compared to the 19 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 8.1 points higher (vs 28.3% 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 10.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 7.8%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
36.4%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
60.1%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+10.2pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
7.8%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
2.3%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
878
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 57 36.8% 21.1% 21.1% 21.1% 57.9%
4th 47 34.0% 19.1% 17.0% 29.8% 53.2%
5th 59 49.1% 22.0% 16.9% 11.9% 71.2%
6th 55 36.4% 30.9% 12.7% 20.0% 67.3%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 57 33.3% 24.6% 19.3% 22.8% 57.9%
4th 49 24.5% 30.6% 22.4% 22.4% 55.1%
5th 60 45.0% 20.0% 21.7% 13.3% 65.0%
6th 55 30.9% 21.8% 25.4% 21.8% 52.7%