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Emmerton Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
906 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
467 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
94%
Teachers
21 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 72.8%
White 3.6%
Asian 1.3%
Black 18.0%
Other 4.3%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Emmerton Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard10.4%
Met Standard18.3%
Below Standard71.3%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "29% proficient" for Emmerton Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

10.4% of students exceeded standard while 18.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.6 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the San Bernardino City Unified district average of 10.0%. Compared to the 18 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 2.8 points higher (vs 7.6% average). 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 2.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 32.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
10.4%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
28.7%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+2.1pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
32.9%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.8%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
906
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 69 13.0% 14.5% 21.7% 50.7% 27.5%
4th 78 12.8% 15.4% 28.2% 43.6% 28.2%
5th 80 13.8% 26.3% 25.0% 35.0% 40.0%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 68 10.3% 19.1% 19.1% 51.5% 29.4%
4th 78 2.6% 23.1% 33.3% 41.0% 25.6%
5th 80 10.0% 11.3% 20.0% 58.8% 21.3%