Greenwood Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 6.8% |
| Met Standard | 13.4% |
| Below Standard | 79.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "20% proficient" for Greenwood Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
6.8% of students exceeded standard while 13.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.8 points below the Montebello Unified district average of 14.6%. The 23 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 15.7% exceeded — 9.0 points higher. 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 29.1%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 82 | 7.3% | 12.2% | 19.5% |
| 4th | 113 | 8.8% | 14.2% | 23.0% |
| 5th | 129 | 9.3% | 16.3% | 25.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 82 | 6.1% | 17.1% | 23.2% |
| 4th | 113 | 3.5% | 13.3% | 16.8% |
| 5th | 129 | 5.4% | 7.8% | 13.2% |
Nearby schools
23 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 41.7