Marian Bergeson Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 50.2% |
| Met Standard | 20.2% |
| Below Standard | 29.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "70% proficient" for Marian Bergeson Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
50.2% of students exceeded standard while 20.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 29.2 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 11.2 points above the Capistrano Unified district average of 39.0%. Compared to the 9 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 15.5 points higher (vs 34.7% 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 3.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 6.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 50.9% | 7.5% | 58.5% |
| 4th | 77 | 48.0% | 20.8% | 68.8% |
| 5th | 79 | 60.8% | 17.7% | 78.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 49.1% | 32.1% | 81.1% |
| 4th | 79 | 45.6% | 21.5% | 67.1% |
| 5th | 79 | 46.8% | 21.5% | 68.3% |
Nearby schools
9 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 56.8