Clearwater Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 14.8% |
| Met Standard | 18.2% |
| Below Standard | 67.1% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "33% proficient" for Clearwater Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
14.8% of students exceeded standard while 18.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.9 points above the Perris Elementary district average of 8.9%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 13.3% 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.
Proficiency drops by 15.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 24.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 97 | 29.9% | 14.4% | 44.3% |
| 4th | 93 | 17.2% | 24.7% | 41.9% |
| 5th | 88 | 15.9% | 21.6% | 37.5% |
| 6th | 107 | 12.2% | 26.2% | 38.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 98 | 23.5% | 19.4% | 42.9% |
| 4th | 95 | 4.2% | 20.0% | 24.2% |
| 5th | 88 | 6.8% | 11.4% | 18.2% |
| 6th | 106 | 8.5% | 7.5% | 16.0% |
Nearby schools
9 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 39.1