Carl Hankey Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 36.0% |
| Met Standard | 28.1% |
| Below Standard | 36.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "64% proficient" for Carl Hankey Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
36.0% of students exceeded standard while 28.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.0 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.0 points below the Capistrano Unified district average of 39.0%. The 14 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 38.4% exceeded — 2.4 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 17.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 10.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 44 | 31.8% | 20.4% | 52.3% |
| 4th | 55 | 34.5% | 29.1% | 63.6% |
| 5th | 55 | 40.0% | 38.2% | 78.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 44 | 34.1% | 25.0% | 59.1% |
| 4th | 54 | 35.2% | 25.9% | 61.1% |
| 5th | 55 | 40.0% | 29.1% | 69.1% |
Nearby schools
14 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 57.8