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Grovecenter Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,098 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
573 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
80%
Teachers
24 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic76.6%
White5.1%
Asian11.5%
Black2.8%
Other4.0%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Grovecenter Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard27.4%
Met Standard26.2%
Below Standard46.5%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "54% proficient" for Grovecenter Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

27.4% of students exceeded standard while 26.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.2 points above the Covina-Valley Unified district average of 23.1%. Compared to the 21 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 6.9 points higher (vs 20.4% average). 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 20.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 8.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
27.4%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
53.5%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+20.1pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
8.2%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.3%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,098
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd9428.7%16.0%34.0%21.3%44.7%
4th8219.5%19.5%28.1%32.9%39.0%
5th9644.8%31.3%10.4%13.5%76.0%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd9520.0%32.6%17.9%29.5%52.6%
4th8613.9%32.6%25.6%27.9%46.5%
5th9636.5%25.0%26.0%12.5%61.5%