Dailard Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 47.1% |
| Met Standard | 29.1% |
| Below Standard | 23.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "76% proficient" for Dailard Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
47.1% of students exceeded standard while 29.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 26.2 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 21.8 points above the San Diego Unified district average of 25.3%. Compared to the 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 11.0 points higher (vs 36.1% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 5.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 78 | 46.1% | 28.2% | 74.4% |
| 4th | 84 | 48.8% | 29.8% | 78.6% |
| 5th | 91 | 50.5% | 30.8% | 81.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 78 | 43.6% | 41.0% | 84.6% |
| 4th | 84 | 45.2% | 27.4% | 72.6% |
| 5th | 91 | 48.4% | 17.6% | 65.9% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 57.4