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Gehringer Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,184 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
666 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
48%
Teachers
26 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic52.5%
White24.0%
Asian2.5%
Black7.8%
Other13.1%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Gehringer Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard15.7%
Met Standard24.5%
Below Standard59.8%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "40% proficient" for Gehringer Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

15.7% of students exceeded standard while 24.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.0 points above the Oakley Union Elementary district average of 12.7%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 16.8% 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 7.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 16.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
15.7%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
40.2%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+7.9pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
16.0%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
2.9%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,184
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd10614.2%18.9%20.8%46.2%33.0%
4th9722.7%24.7%21.6%30.9%47.4%
5th9319.4%31.2%22.6%26.9%50.5%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd1065.7%28.3%27.4%38.7%34.0%
4th9716.5%27.8%29.9%25.8%44.3%
5th9316.1%16.1%31.2%36.6%32.3%