Carl Harvey Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 6.4% |
| Met Standard | 16.2% |
| Below Standard | 77.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "23% proficient" for Carl Harvey Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
6.4% of students exceeded standard while 16.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.6 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.6 points below the Santa Ana Unified district average of 9.0%. The 40 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 11.5% exceeded — 5.1 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 1.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 14.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 50 | 14.0% | 12.0% | 26.0% |
| 4th | 47 | 2.1% | 23.4% | 25.5% |
| 5th | 41 | 2.4% | 24.4% | 26.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 50 | 10.0% | 12.0% | 22.0% |
| 4th | 47 | 2.1% | 8.5% | 10.6% |
| 5th | 41 | 7.3% | 17.1% | 24.4% |
Nearby schools
40 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 41.1