Cordova Meadows Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 4.9% |
| Met Standard | 10.7% |
| Below Standard | 84.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "16% proficient" for Cordova Meadows Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
4.9% of students exceeded standard while 10.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 16.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 23.9 points below the Folsom-Cordova Unified district average of 28.8%. The 18 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 12.9% exceeded — 8.0 points higher. 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 19.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 18.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 63 | 1.6% | 6.3% | 7.9% |
| 4th | 63 | 3.2% | 14.3% | 17.5% |
| 5th | 48 | 12.5% | 27.1% | 39.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 73 | 0.0% | 5.5% | 5.5% |
| 4th | 79 | 5.1% | 7.6% | 12.7% |
| 5th | 51 | 7.8% | 3.9% | 11.8% |
Nearby schools
18 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 37.6