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Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
788 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
422 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
92%
Teachers
19 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic88.4%
White2.6%
Asian2.1%
Black5.0%
Other1.9%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard15.2%
Met Standard18.2%
Below Standard66.6%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "33% proficient" for Manuel A. Salinas Creative Arts Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

15.2% of students exceeded standard while 18.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.8 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.2 points above the San Bernardino City Unified district average of 10.0%. Compared to the 22 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 5.7 points higher (vs 9.5% 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 5.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 23.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
15.2%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
33.4%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+5.8pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
23.5%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.0%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
788
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd6512.3%13.8%29.2%44.6%26.1%
4th6420.3%20.3%25.0%34.4%40.6%
5th7017.1%25.7%24.3%32.9%42.9%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd6415.6%20.3%25.0%39.1%35.9%
4th639.5%14.3%42.9%33.3%23.8%
5th6816.2%14.7%23.5%45.6%30.9%