Kings River-Hardwick Elementary
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
2,102 students tested
School overview
Enrollment
850 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
33%
Teachers
36 full-time
Student demographics
Hispanic
46.0%
White
46.5%
Asian
0.5%
Black
0.2%
Other
6.8%
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 34.8% |
| Met Standard | 33.8% |
| Below Standard | 31.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "69% proficient" for Kings River-Hardwick Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
34.8% of students exceeded standard while 33.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.8 points above the state average of 21.0%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 4.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.6%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
% Exceeded Standard
34.8%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
68.6%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
-4.5pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
8.6%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.1%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
2,102
Across all grades & subjects
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 89 | 43.8% | 29.2% | 73.0% |
| 4th | 78 | 47.4% | 26.9% | 74.4% |
| 5th | 89 | 30.3% | 36.0% | 66.3% |
| 6th | 93 | 20.4% | 31.2% | 51.6% |
| 7th | 91 | 18.7% | 57.1% | 75.8% |
| 8th | 86 | 31.4% | 45.4% | 76.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 89 | 40.5% | 34.8% | 75.3% |
| 4th | 78 | 34.6% | 34.6% | 69.2% |
| 5th | 89 | 46.1% | 27.0% | 73.0% |
| 6th | 93 | 31.2% | 23.7% | 54.8% |
| 7th | 91 | 31.9% | 30.8% | 62.6% |
| 8th | 85 | 41.2% | 29.4% | 70.6% |