Johnston Cooper Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 5.2% |
| Met Standard | 14.1% |
| Below Standard | 80.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "19% proficient" for Johnston Cooper Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
5.2% of students exceeded standard while 14.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.7 points below the Vallejo City Unified district average of 7.8%. The 10 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 7.6% exceeded — 2.4 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 1.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 38.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 62 | 6.5% | 11.3% | 17.7% |
| 4th | 70 | 4.3% | 8.6% | 12.9% |
| 5th | 62 | 3.2% | 24.2% | 27.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 61 | 6.6% | 21.3% | 27.9% |
| 4th | 70 | 5.7% | 10.0% | 15.7% |
| 5th | 62 | 4.8% | 9.7% | 14.5% |
Nearby schools
10 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 31.6