Gisler (Robert) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 52.1% |
| Met Standard | 26.9% |
| Below Standard | 20.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "79% proficient" for Gisler (Robert) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
52.1% of students exceeded standard while 26.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 31.2 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.6 points below the Fountain Valley Elementary district average of 54.8%. Compared to the 20 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 14.7 points higher (vs 37.4% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 10.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 10.8%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 69 | 50.7% | 26.1% | 76.8% |
| 4th | 78 | 56.4% | 25.6% | 82.0% |
| 5th | 86 | 53.5% | 29.1% | 82.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 69 | 59.4% | 31.9% | 91.3% |
| 4th | 79 | 41.8% | 35.4% | 77.2% |
| 5th | 86 | 51.2% | 13.9% | 65.1% |
Nearby schools
20 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 59.3