John Cabrillo Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 14.0% |
| Met Standard | 18.1% |
| Below Standard | 67.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "32% proficient" for John Cabrillo Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
14.0% of students exceeded standard while 18.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 7.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Sacramento City Unified district average of 15.6%. The 18 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 16.3% exceeded — 2.3 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 0.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 34.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 40 | 7.5% | 22.5% | 30.0% |
| 4th | 50 | 18.0% | 28.0% | 46.0% |
| 5th | 51 | 15.7% | 25.5% | 41.2% |
| 6th | 42 | 4.8% | 11.9% | 16.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 40 | 17.5% | 22.5% | 40.0% |
| 4th | 53 | 18.9% | 15.1% | 34.0% |
| 5th | 52 | 19.2% | 7.7% | 26.9% |
| 6th | 42 | 9.5% | 11.9% | 21.4% |
Nearby schools
18 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 39.1