Cleo Gordon Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 6.3% |
| Met Standard | 11.9% |
| Below Standard | 81.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "18% proficient" for Cleo Gordon Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
6.3% of students exceeded standard while 11.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.0 points below the Fairfield-Suisun Unified district average of 13.3%. The 14 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 10.8% exceeded — 4.5 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 3.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 29.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 75 | 10.7% | 18.7% | 29.3% |
| 4th | 81 | 8.6% | 13.6% | 22.2% |
| 5th | 65 | 9.2% | 13.8% | 23.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 76 | 5.3% | 7.9% | 13.2% |
| 4th | 85 | 2.4% | 7.1% | 9.4% |
| 5th | 68 | 1.5% | 10.3% | 11.8% |
Nearby schools
14 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 36.2