Four Creeks Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 13.7% |
| Met Standard | 16.7% |
| Below Standard | 69.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "30% proficient" for Four Creeks Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
13.7% of students exceeded standard while 16.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 7.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.7 points below the Visalia Unified district average of 16.4%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 13.1% exceeded — about the same. 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 3.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 24.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 69 | 2.9% | 24.6% | 27.5% |
| 4th | 78 | 15.4% | 19.2% | 34.6% |
| 5th | 93 | 17.2% | 16.1% | 33.3% |
| 6th | 90 | 23.3% | 13.3% | 36.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 69 | 10.1% | 14.5% | 24.6% |
| 4th | 78 | 10.3% | 15.4% | 25.6% |
| 5th | 93 | 7.5% | 18.3% | 25.8% |
| 6th | 90 | 22.2% | 12.2% | 34.4% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 38.1