Garretson Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 19.8% |
| Met Standard | 23.9% |
| Below Standard | 56.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "44% proficient" for Garretson Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
19.8% of students exceeded standard while 23.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.5 points below the Corona-Norco Unified district average of 23.3%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 20.4% 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 18.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 128 | 18.8% | 19.5% | 38.3% |
| 4th | 129 | 22.5% | 23.3% | 45.7% |
| 5th | 136 | 33.8% | 36.0% | 69.8% |
| 6th | 130 | 16.9% | 33.9% | 50.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 129 | 15.5% | 24.8% | 40.3% |
| 4th | 129 | 16.3% | 20.9% | 37.2% |
| 5th | 135 | 26.7% | 19.3% | 45.9% |
| 6th | 130 | 7.7% | 13.1% | 20.8% |
Nearby schools
13 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 48.9