Guinn (James M.) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 7.5% |
| Met Standard | 13.3% |
| Below Standard | 79.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "21% proficient" for Guinn (James M.) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
7.5% of students exceeded standard while 13.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.4 points below the Anaheim Elementary district average of 9.9%. The 22 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 13.3% exceeded — 5.8 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 4.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 28.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 70 | 10.0% | 11.4% | 21.4% |
| 4th | 87 | 5.8% | 11.5% | 17.2% |
| 5th | 89 | 9.0% | 23.6% | 32.6% |
| 6th | 73 | 11.0% | 16.4% | 27.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 71 | 7.0% | 8.4% | 15.5% |
| 4th | 90 | 3.3% | 13.3% | 16.7% |
| 5th | 89 | 4.5% | 9.0% | 13.5% |
| 6th | 75 | 9.3% | 12.0% | 21.3% |
Nearby schools
22 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 40.6