Christa McAuliffe Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 16.7% |
| Met Standard | 22.8% |
| Below Standard | 60.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "39% proficient" for Christa McAuliffe Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
16.7% of students exceeded standard while 22.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Panama-Buena Vista Union district average of 17.5%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 18.5% 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 2.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 23.8%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 68 | 16.2% | 16.2% | 32.4% |
| 4th | 56 | 32.1% | 21.4% | 53.6% |
| 5th | 62 | 21.0% | 22.6% | 43.5% |
| 6th | 58 | 19.0% | 34.5% | 53.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 68 | 4.4% | 20.6% | 25.0% |
| 4th | 56 | 17.9% | 32.1% | 50.0% |
| 5th | 62 | 9.7% | 9.7% | 19.4% |
| 6th | 58 | 13.8% | 25.9% | 39.7% |
Nearby schools
14 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 45.1