Florence Markofer Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 21.1% |
| Met Standard | 26.8% |
| Below Standard | 52.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "48% proficient" for Florence Markofer Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
21.1% of students exceeded standard while 26.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.7 points below the Elk Grove Unified district average of 24.8%. The 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 35.2% exceeded — 14.1 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 11.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 18.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 78 | 16.7% | 29.5% | 46.1% |
| 4th | 80 | 20.0% | 28.8% | 48.8% |
| 5th | 83 | 22.9% | 26.5% | 49.4% |
| 6th | 85 | 20.0% | 27.1% | 47.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 78 | 26.9% | 41.0% | 68.0% |
| 4th | 78 | 25.6% | 19.2% | 44.9% |
| 5th | 83 | 20.5% | 20.5% | 41.0% |
| 6th | 85 | 16.5% | 22.4% | 38.8% |
Nearby schools
6 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 56.5