Madison Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 12.8% |
| Met Standard | 17.8% |
| Below Standard | 69.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "31% proficient" for Madison Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
12.8% of students exceeded standard while 17.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Pomona Unified district average of 12.1%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 14.3% exceeded — about the same. 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 13.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 30.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 48 | 6.3% | 12.5% | 18.8% |
| 4th | 59 | 20.3% | 10.2% | 30.5% |
| 5th | 52 | 17.3% | 25.0% | 42.3% |
| 6th | 55 | 16.4% | 36.4% | 52.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 48 | 4.2% | 16.7% | 20.8% |
| 4th | 59 | 13.6% | 15.3% | 28.8% |
| 5th | 52 | 11.5% | 13.5% | 25.0% |
| 6th | 55 | 12.7% | 12.7% | 25.4% |
Nearby schools
23 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 40.9