Jackson Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 7.1% |
| Met Standard | 20.9% |
| Below Standard | 72.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "28% proficient" for Jackson Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
7.1% of students exceeded standard while 20.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 13.9 points below the Sanger Unified district average of 21.0%. The 7 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 17.6% exceeded — 10.6 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 15.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 21.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 47 | 8.5% | 31.9% | 40.4% |
| 4th | 44 | 4.5% | 20.4% | 25.0% |
| 5th | 66 | 10.6% | 15.2% | 25.8% |
| 6th | 54 | 9.3% | 24.1% | 33.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 47 | 6.4% | 25.5% | 31.9% |
| 4th | 46 | 2.2% | 23.9% | 26.1% |
| 5th | 67 | 7.5% | 7.5% | 14.9% |
| 6th | 55 | 7.3% | 20.0% | 27.3% |
Nearby schools
7 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 41.9