Everett A. Rea Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 16.2% |
| Met Standard | 24.0% |
| Below Standard | 59.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "40% proficient" for Everett A. Rea Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
16.2% of students exceeded standard while 24.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 15.8 points below the Newport-Mesa Unified district average of 32.0%. The 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 30.7% exceeded — 14.5 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 20.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 13.9%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 39 | 10.3% | 17.9% | 28.2% |
| 4th | 41 | 19.5% | 19.5% | 39.0% |
| 5th | 45 | 26.7% | 33.3% | 60.0% |
| 6th | 50 | 8.0% | 24.0% | 32.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 40 | 17.5% | 22.5% | 40.0% |
| 4th | 42 | 9.5% | 28.6% | 38.1% |
| 5th | 45 | 22.2% | 26.7% | 48.9% |
| 6th | 51 | 15.7% | 19.6% | 35.3% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 53.2