Calaveras Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 5.6% |
| Met Standard | 14.8% |
| Below Standard | 79.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "20% proficient" for Calaveras Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
5.6% of students exceeded standard while 14.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.6 points below the Hollister district average of 10.2%. The 4 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 10.6% 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 7.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 16.6%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 87 | 4.6% | 13.8% | 18.4% |
| 4th | 79 | 26.6% | 20.3% | 46.8% |
| 5th | 64 | 1.6% | 14.1% | 15.6% |
| 6th | 31 | 0.0% | 12.9% | 12.9% |
| 7th | 32 | 0.0% | 28.1% | 28.1% |
| 8th | 30 | 3.3% | 20.0% | 23.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 87 | 5.8% | 14.9% | 20.7% |
| 4th | 80 | 12.5% | 25.0% | 37.5% |
| 5th | 66 | 3.0% | 4.5% | 7.6% |
| 6th | 31 | 0.0% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| 7th | 32 | 3.1% | 12.5% | 15.6% |
| 8th | 30 | 3.3% | 6.7% | 10.0% |
Nearby schools
4 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 37.8