Carver (Charles J.) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 33.6% |
| Met Standard | 31.9% |
| Below Standard | 34.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "66% proficient" for Carver (Charles J.) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
33.6% of students exceeded standard while 31.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.6 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.8 points above the ABC Unified district average of 30.7%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 32.1% 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.
Students here improve by 13.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 65 | 29.2% | 21.5% | 50.8% |
| 4th | 61 | 37.7% | 27.9% | 65.6% |
| 5th | 65 | 36.9% | 35.4% | 72.3% |
| 6th | 78 | 35.9% | 46.1% | 82.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 66 | 28.8% | 30.3% | 59.1% |
| 4th | 61 | 27.9% | 32.8% | 60.7% |
| 5th | 66 | 34.9% | 28.8% | 63.6% |
| 6th | 78 | 37.2% | 32.0% | 69.2% |
Nearby schools
31 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 54.9