James S. Fugman Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 54.4% |
| Met Standard | 23.5% |
| Below Standard | 22.1% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "78% proficient" for James S. Fugman Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
54.4% of students exceeded standard while 23.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 33.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 21.5 points above the Clovis Unified district average of 32.9%. Compared to the 8 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 9.6 points higher (vs 44.8% 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 3.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 9.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 141 | 51.8% | 24.8% | 76.6% |
| 4th | 146 | 56.2% | 20.6% | 76.7% |
| 5th | 134 | 65.7% | 21.6% | 87.3% |
| 6th | 132 | 43.2% | 36.4% | 79.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 141 | 55.3% | 24.1% | 79.4% |
| 4th | 146 | 50.7% | 24.7% | 75.3% |
| 5th | 135 | 59.3% | 17.0% | 76.3% |
| 6th | 132 | 53.0% | 18.9% | 72.0% |
Nearby schools
8 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 60.9