Carroll Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 32.6% |
| Met Standard | 27.9% |
| Below Standard | 39.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "61% proficient" for Carroll Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
32.6% of students exceeded standard while 27.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.6 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.8 points above the Elk Grove Unified district average of 24.8%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 32.7% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 4.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 21.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 125 | 37.6% | 25.6% | 63.2% |
| 4th | 109 | 36.7% | 23.9% | 60.5% |
| 5th | 138 | 37.0% | 25.4% | 62.3% |
| 6th | 144 | 27.8% | 37.5% | 65.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 125 | 31.2% | 32.8% | 64.0% |
| 4th | 108 | 27.8% | 31.5% | 59.3% |
| 5th | 137 | 34.3% | 21.2% | 55.5% |
| 6th | 144 | 28.5% | 25.7% | 54.2% |
Nearby schools
8 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 54.6