Dool Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 3.9% |
| Met Standard | 12.4% |
| Below Standard | 83.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "16% proficient" for Dool Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
3.9% of students exceeded standard while 12.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 17.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.2 points below the Calexico Unified district average of 7.1%. The 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 7.6% exceeded — 3.7 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 7.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 39.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 65 | 1.5% | 10.8% | 12.3% |
| 4th | 91 | 4.4% | 9.9% | 14.3% |
| 5th | 105 | 8.6% | 13.3% | 21.9% |
| 6th | 91 | 4.4% | 18.7% | 23.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 65 | 0.0% | 13.8% | 13.8% |
| 4th | 91 | 3.3% | 9.9% | 13.2% |
| 5th | 105 | 3.8% | 15.2% | 19.1% |
| 6th | 91 | 4.4% | 7.7% | 12.1% |
Nearby schools
6 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 29.8