John C Martinez Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.9% |
| Met Standard | 15.7% |
| Below Standard | 75.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "25% proficient" for John C Martinez Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.9% of students exceeded standard while 15.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Parlier Unified district average of 7.3%. Compared to the 4 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 2.0 points higher (vs 6.9% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 6.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.6%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 9.4% | 17.0% | 26.4% |
| 4th | 61 | 9.8% | 6.6% | 16.4% |
| 5th | 61 | 9.8% | 21.3% | 31.1% |
| 6th | 56 | 14.3% | 21.4% | 35.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 54 | 9.3% | 22.2% | 31.5% |
| 4th | 61 | 4.9% | 9.8% | 14.8% |
| 5th | 61 | 3.3% | 11.5% | 14.8% |
| 6th | 57 | 10.5% | 15.8% | 26.3% |
Nearby schools
4 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 37.6