Goshen Elementary
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,262 students tested
School overview
Enrollment
584 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
87%
Teachers
20 full-time
Student demographics
Hispanic
82.7%
White
3.8%
Asian
7.4%
Other
6.2%
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 10.2% |
| Met Standard | 16.7% |
| Below Standard | 73.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "27% proficient" for Goshen Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
10.2% of students exceeded standard while 16.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.2 points below the Visalia Unified district average of 16.4%. 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 8.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 20.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
% Exceeded Standard
10.2%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
27.0%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+8.2pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
20.7%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
1.9%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,262
Across all grades & subjects
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 67 | 9.0% | 11.9% | 20.9% |
| 4th | 78 | 15.4% | 16.7% | 32.0% |
| 5th | 80 | 15.0% | 21.3% | 36.3% |
| 6th | 90 | 7.8% | 27.8% | 35.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 67 | 3.0% | 19.4% | 22.4% |
| 4th | 78 | 11.5% | 16.7% | 28.2% |
| 5th | 81 | 12.3% | 11.1% | 23.5% |
| 6th | 90 | 7.8% | 8.9% | 16.7% |