Castle View Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 20.0% |
| Met Standard | 29.6% |
| Below Standard | 50.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "50% proficient" for Castle View Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
20.0% of students exceeded standard while 29.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.5 points above the Riverside Unified district average of 16.5%. Compared to the 9 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 8.1 points higher (vs 11.9% average). 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 1.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 14.8%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 86 | 18.6% | 29.1% | 47.7% |
| 4th | 89 | 23.6% | 29.2% | 52.8% |
| 5th | 87 | 21.8% | 31.0% | 52.9% |
| 6th | 100 | 18.0% | 36.0% | 54.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 87 | 14.9% | 34.5% | 49.4% |
| 4th | 89 | 15.7% | 28.1% | 43.8% |
| 5th | 87 | 25.3% | 21.8% | 47.1% |
| 6th | 99 | 22.2% | 27.3% | 49.5% |
Nearby schools
9 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 40.1