La Mariposa
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 50.4% |
| Met Standard | 26.9% |
| Below Standard | 22.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "77% proficient" for La Mariposa and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
50.4% of students exceeded standard while 26.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 29.5 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 18.3 points above the Pleasant Valley district average of 32.1%. Compared to the 7 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 24.1 points higher (vs 26.3% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 0.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 5.9%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 92 | 51.1% | 25.0% | 76.1% |
| 4th | 89 | 44.9% | 32.6% | 77.5% |
| 5th | 95 | 54.7% | 32.6% | 87.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 92 | 55.4% | 26.1% | 81.5% |
| 4th | 90 | 50.0% | 22.2% | 72.2% |
| 5th | 95 | 46.3% | 23.2% | 69.5% |
Nearby schools
7 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 51.6