How does Holbrook Language Academy compare to other elementary schools in Concord?

Holbrook Language Academy has a SchoolScope composite score of 48.3/100, placing it at the 63rd percentile statewide. 14% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,082 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Holbrook Language Academy?

13.8% of students at Holbrook Language Academy exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 37.1% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Holbrook Language Academy improving or declining?

Holbrook Language Academy's proficiency rate increases by 18.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Holbrook Language Academy?

18.2% of students at Holbrook Language Academy are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Holbrook Language Academy

Mt. Diablo Unified Concord Contra Costa County 94519

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,082 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

476 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

34:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

49%

Teachers

14 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 73.7%

White 13.9%

Asian 3.1%

Black 1.1%

Other 8.2%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Holbrook Language Academy
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	13.8%
Met Standard	23.3%
Below Standard	62.9%

Exceeded

13.8%

Met

23.3%

Below

62.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "37% proficient" for Holbrook Language Academy and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

13.8% of students exceeded standard while 23.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 7.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.0 points below the Mt. Diablo Unified district average of 18.8%. Compared to the 11 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 4.0 points higher (vs 9.9% 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 18.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 18.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

13.8%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

37.1%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

+18.5pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

18.2%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.0%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

1,082

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	59	13.6%	11.9%	15.3%	59.3%	25.4%
4th	49	10.2%	24.5%	22.4%	42.9%	34.7%
5th	46	21.7%	37.0%	26.1%	15.2%	58.7%
6th	56	19.6%	35.7%	23.2%	21.4%	55.4%
7th	46	10.9%	26.1%	41.3%	21.7%	37.0%
8th	14	0.0%	42.9%	21.4%	35.7%	42.9%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	58	8.6%	19.0%	22.4%	50.0%	27.6%
4th	49	4.1%	26.5%	32.6%	36.7%	30.6%
5th	48	18.8%	12.5%	41.7%	27.1%	31.3%
6th	56	8.9%	17.9%	32.1%	41.1%	26.8%
7th	46	8.7%	13.0%	26.1%	52.2%	21.7%
8th	14	42.9%	14.3%	21.4%	21.4%	57.1%