John D. Sloat Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 2.0% |
| Met Standard | 10.6% |
| Below Standard | 87.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "13% proficient" for John D. Sloat Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
2.0% of students exceeded standard while 10.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 19.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 13.7 points below the Sacramento City Unified district average of 15.6%. The 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 11.0% exceeded — 9.0 points higher. 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 7.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 37.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 24 | 0.0% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| 4th | 17 | 5.9% | 0.0% | 5.9% |
| 5th | 39 | 2.6% | 12.8% | 15.4% |
| 6th | 27 | 7.4% | 29.6% | 37.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 24 | 0.0% | 8.3% | 8.3% |
| 4th | 17 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 5th | 39 | 0.0% | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| 6th | 27 | 0.0% | 14.8% | 14.8% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 34.5