Imperial Cross Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 22.8% |
| Met Standard | 26.4% |
| Below Standard | 50.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "49% proficient" for Imperial Cross Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
22.8% of students exceeded standard while 26.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Imperial Unified district average of 21.8%. Compared to the 11 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 8.2 points higher (vs 14.6% 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 2.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.3%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 134 | 24.6% | 25.4% | 50.0% |
| 4th | 106 | 30.2% | 18.9% | 49.1% |
| 5th | 131 | 22.1% | 30.5% | 52.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 134 | 17.9% | 26.9% | 44.8% |
| 4th | 106 | 21.7% | 30.2% | 51.9% |
| 5th | 131 | 20.6% | 26.7% | 47.3% |
Nearby schools
11 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 43.2