Erma B. Reese Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 19.0% |
| Met Standard | 23.6% |
| Below Standard | 57.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "43% proficient" for Erma B. Reese Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
19.0% of students exceeded standard while 23.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.7 points above the Lodi Unified district average of 11.3%. Compared to the 14 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 6.1 points higher (vs 12.9% 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 17.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 18.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 62 | 22.6% | 25.8% | 48.4% |
| 4th | 93 | 21.5% | 22.6% | 44.1% |
| 5th | 89 | 15.7% | 20.2% | 36.0% |
| 6th | 77 | 14.3% | 29.9% | 44.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 62 | 22.6% | 33.9% | 56.5% |
| 4th | 93 | 18.3% | 20.4% | 38.7% |
| 5th | 88 | 19.3% | 14.8% | 34.1% |
| 6th | 77 | 18.2% | 22.1% | 40.3% |
Nearby schools
14 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 39.2