Grand View Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 53.1% |
| Met Standard | 29.9% |
| Below Standard | 17.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "83% proficient" for Grand View Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
53.1% of students exceeded standard while 29.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 32.1 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 9.8 points below the Manhattan Beach Unified district average of 62.9%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 54.2% 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 16.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 4.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 82 | 42.7% | 28.1% | 70.7% |
| 4th | 82 | 58.5% | 31.7% | 90.2% |
| 5th | 84 | 63.1% | 28.6% | 91.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 82 | 41.5% | 31.7% | 73.2% |
| 4th | 81 | 51.9% | 35.8% | 87.7% |
| 5th | 84 | 60.7% | 23.8% | 84.5% |
Nearby schools
10 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 71.7