Ledesma (Rita) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 36.2% |
| Met Standard | 26.5% |
| Below Standard | 37.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "63% proficient" for Ledesma (Rita) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
36.2% of students exceeded standard while 26.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.2 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 14.4 points above the Oak Grove Elementary district average of 21.8%. Compared to the 5 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 16.4 points higher (vs 19.7% average). 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 5.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 15.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 52 | 23.1% | 23.1% | 46.1% |
| 4th | 56 | 48.2% | 21.4% | 69.6% |
| 5th | 66 | 27.3% | 30.3% | 57.6% |
| 6th | 73 | 34.3% | 35.6% | 69.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 52 | 21.1% | 38.5% | 59.6% |
| 4th | 56 | 46.4% | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| 5th | 65 | 43.1% | 15.4% | 58.5% |
| 6th | 73 | 45.2% | 19.2% | 64.4% |
Nearby schools
5 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.9