Edith Landels Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 52.7% |
| Met Standard | 15.8% |
| Below Standard | 31.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "69% proficient" for Edith Landels Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
52.7% of students exceeded standard while 15.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 31.7 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 11.3 points above the Mountain View Whisman district average of 41.4%. Compared to the 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.1 points higher (vs 49.6% 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 2.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 70 | 58.6% | 15.7% | 74.3% |
| 4th | 68 | 57.4% | 13.2% | 70.6% |
| 5th | 52 | 51.9% | 23.1% | 75.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 70 | 52.9% | 14.3% | 67.1% |
| 4th | 68 | 47.1% | 16.2% | 63.2% |
| 5th | 56 | 48.2% | 12.5% | 60.7% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 65.2