Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 35.9% |
| Met Standard | 34.3% |
| Below Standard | 29.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "70% proficient" for Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
35.9% of students exceeded standard while 34.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.0 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 11.2 points above the Chula Vista Elementary district average of 24.7%. Compared to the 13 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.2 points higher (vs 32.7% 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 4.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 54 | 37.0% | 27.8% | 64.8% |
| 4th | 60 | 48.3% | 30.0% | 78.3% |
| 5th | 64 | 34.4% | 37.5% | 71.9% |
| 6th | 41 | 48.8% | 31.7% | 80.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 54 | 29.6% | 33.3% | 63.0% |
| 4th | 60 | 38.3% | 31.7% | 70.0% |
| 5th | 63 | 22.2% | 42.9% | 65.1% |
| 6th | 41 | 29.3% | 39.0% | 68.3% |
Nearby schools
13 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 57.1