Frank E. Woodruff Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 12.0% |
| Met Standard | 20.0% |
| Below Standard | 68.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "32% proficient" for Frank E. Woodruff Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
12.0% of students exceeded standard while 20.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.7 points below the Bellflower Unified district average of 16.8%. The 34 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 19.1% exceeded — 7.1 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 10.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 20.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 17.0% | 20.8% | 37.7% |
| 4th | 69 | 7.3% | 17.4% | 24.6% |
| 5th | 64 | 12.5% | 26.6% | 39.1% |
| 6th | 74 | 12.2% | 28.4% | 40.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 11.3% | 30.2% | 41.5% |
| 4th | 69 | 13.0% | 11.6% | 24.6% |
| 5th | 64 | 12.5% | 6.3% | 18.8% |
| 6th | 74 | 10.8% | 18.9% | 29.7% |
Nearby schools
34 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 45.2