Gibson Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.1% |
| Met Standard | 19.3% |
| Below Standard | 72.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "27% proficient" for Gibson Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.1% of students exceeded standard while 19.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.6 points below the Woodland Joint Unified district average of 13.7%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 9.7% 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.
Proficiency drops by 2.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 22.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 35 | 14.3% | 5.7% | 20.0% |
| 4th | 41 | 7.3% | 29.3% | 36.6% |
| 5th | 49 | 4.1% | 20.4% | 24.5% |
| 6th | 47 | 12.8% | 36.2% | 48.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 35 | 2.9% | 20.0% | 22.9% |
| 4th | 41 | 4.9% | 24.4% | 29.3% |
| 5th | 49 | 4.1% | 10.2% | 14.3% |
| 6th | 49 | 14.3% | 8.2% | 22.4% |
Nearby schools
8 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 33.5