Del Rey Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 10.0% |
| Met Standard | 18.6% |
| Below Standard | 71.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "29% proficient" for Del Rey Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
10.0% of students exceeded standard while 18.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the King City Union district average of 9.7%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 9.6% 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 8.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 20.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 90 | 15.6% | 13.3% | 28.9% |
| 4th | 102 | 16.7% | 23.5% | 40.2% |
| 5th | 101 | 5.0% | 21.8% | 26.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 89 | 10.1% | 21.4% | 31.5% |
| 4th | 102 | 5.9% | 22.6% | 28.4% |
| 5th | 101 | 6.9% | 8.9% | 15.8% |
Nearby schools
2 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.4