Cameron Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 15.2% |
| Met Standard | 22.0% |
| Below Standard | 62.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "37% proficient" for Cameron Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
15.2% of students exceeded standard while 22.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 9.0 points below the West Covina Unified district average of 24.2%. The 22 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 21.0% exceeded — 5.8 points higher. 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 0.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 15.3%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 65 | 12.3% | 20.0% | 32.3% |
| 4th | 66 | 24.2% | 18.2% | 42.4% |
| 5th | 59 | 16.9% | 30.5% | 47.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 66 | 13.6% | 24.2% | 37.9% |
| 4th | 66 | 12.1% | 27.3% | 39.4% |
| 5th | 59 | 11.9% | 11.9% | 23.7% |
Nearby schools
22 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 46.7