King Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 5.4% |
| Met Standard | 12.8% |
| Below Standard | 81.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "18% proficient" for King Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
5.4% of students exceeded standard while 12.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.6 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.7 points below the Fresno Unified district average of 13.1%. The 18 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 11.5% exceeded — 6.1 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 3.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 27.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 77 | 5.2% | 13.0% | 18.2% |
| 4th | 82 | 7.3% | 8.5% | 15.8% |
| 5th | 71 | 5.6% | 14.1% | 19.7% |
| 6th | 75 | 4.0% | 21.3% | 25.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 77 | 6.5% | 11.7% | 18.2% |
| 4th | 83 | 2.4% | 16.9% | 19.3% |
| 5th | 71 | 2.8% | 7.0% | 9.9% |
| 6th | 74 | 9.5% | 9.5% | 18.9% |
Nearby schools
18 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 33.7