How does Glen View Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Gilroy?

Glen View Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 35.7/100, placing it at the 24th percentile statewide. 7% of students exceed standard, with a total of 986 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Glen View Elementary?

7.1% of students at Glen View Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 20.5% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Glen View Elementary improving or declining?

Glen View Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 5.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Glen View Elementary?

23.7% of students at Glen View Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Glen View Elementary

Gilroy Unified Gilroy Santa Clara County 95020

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

986 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

457 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

80%

Teachers

20 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 82.3%

White 2.2%

Asian 1.5%

Black 0.4%

Other 13.6%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Glen View Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	7.1%
Met Standard	13.4%
Below Standard	79.5%

Exceeded

7.1%

Met

13.4%

Below

79.5%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "21% proficient" for Glen View Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

7.1% of students exceeded standard while 13.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 8.6 points below the Gilroy Unified district average of 15.7%. The 5 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 17.2% exceeded — 10.1 points higher. 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 5.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 23.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.