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Cedar Grove Elementary

Evergreen Elementary San Jose Santa Clara County 95148
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,146 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
522 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
30%
Teachers
21 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 32.2%
White 2.5%
Asian 43.9%
Black 1.1%
Other 20.3%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Cedar Grove Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard27.3%
Met Standard22.9%
Below Standard49.7%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "50% proficient" for Cedar Grove Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

27.3% of students exceeded standard while 22.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 9.0 points below the Evergreen Elementary district average of 36.3%. Compared to the 21 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.6 points higher (vs 23.7% 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 6.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 10.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
27.3%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
50.3%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+6.7pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
10.0%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
1.4%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,146
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 58 17.2% 20.7% 27.6% 34.5% 37.9%
4th 59 33.9% 18.6% 23.7% 23.7% 52.5%
5th 77 28.6% 32.5% 19.5% 19.5% 61.0%
6th 93 29.0% 29.0% 25.8% 16.1% 58.1%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 58 22.4% 27.6% 31.0% 19.0% 50.0%
4th 59 28.8% 20.3% 28.8% 22.0% 49.1%
5th 77 22.1% 18.2% 29.9% 29.9% 40.3%
6th 92 35.9% 16.3% 23.9% 23.9% 52.2%