Casa Loma Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 2.9% |
| Met Standard | 12.8% |
| Below Standard | 84.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "16% proficient" for Casa Loma Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
2.9% of students exceeded standard while 12.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 18.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.8 points below the Bakersfield City district average of 7.8%. The 23 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 8.6% exceeded — 5.7 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 5.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 20.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 49 | 2.0% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 4th | 46 | 6.5% | 10.9% | 17.4% |
| 5th | 55 | 1.8% | 14.6% | 16.4% |
| 6th | 64 | 6.3% | 12.5% | 18.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 49 | 2.0% | 22.4% | 24.5% |
| 4th | 47 | 0.0% | 10.6% | 10.6% |
| 5th | 55 | 0.0% | 7.3% | 7.3% |
| 6th | 64 | 4.7% | 15.6% | 20.3% |
Nearby schools
23 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 34.8