Joyner Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.5% |
| Met Standard | 13.8% |
| Below Standard | 77.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "22% proficient" for Joyner Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.5% of students exceeded standard while 13.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 16.8 points below the San Diego Unified district average of 25.3%. The 25 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 17.6% exceeded — 9.1 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 0.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 28.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 76 | 7.9% | 14.5% | 22.4% |
| 4th | 60 | 6.7% | 11.7% | 18.3% |
| 5th | 58 | 15.5% | 24.1% | 39.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 77 | 6.5% | 23.4% | 29.9% |
| 4th | 61 | 9.8% | 0.0% | 9.8% |
| 5th | 60 | 5.0% | 8.3% | 13.3% |
Nearby schools
25 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 43.0