Hoffer Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 6.3% |
| Met Standard | 15.4% |
| Below Standard | 78.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "22% proficient" for Hoffer Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
6.3% of students exceeded standard while 15.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Banning Unified district average of 7.4%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 6.3% 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.
Proficiency drops by 1.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 20.8%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 73 | 5.5% | 20.6% | 26.0% |
| 4th | 57 | 12.3% | 10.5% | 22.8% |
| 5th | 65 | 12.3% | 23.1% | 35.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 73 | 1.4% | 19.2% | 20.6% |
| 4th | 57 | 3.5% | 12.3% | 15.8% |
| 5th | 65 | 3.1% | 6.2% | 9.2% |
Nearby schools
3 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 30.2