Leo R. Croce Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 25.5% |
| Met Standard | 26.9% |
| Below Standard | 47.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "52% proficient" for Leo R. Croce Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
25.5% of students exceeded standard while 26.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.5 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 8.1 points below the Livermore Valley Joint Unified district average of 33.6%. The 4 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 28.3% exceeded — 2.8 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 3.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 16.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 84 | 28.6% | 21.4% | 50.0% |
| 4th | 70 | 17.1% | 20.0% | 37.1% |
| 5th | 86 | 32.6% | 30.2% | 62.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 84 | 28.6% | 33.3% | 61.9% |
| 4th | 72 | 13.9% | 31.9% | 45.8% |
| 5th | 86 | 31.4% | 24.4% | 55.8% |
Nearby schools
4 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 51.8