Mariposa Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 3.3% |
| Met Standard | 11.2% |
| Below Standard | 85.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "14% proficient" for Mariposa Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
3.3% of students exceeded standard while 11.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 17.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.0 points below the Lancaster Elementary district average of 7.3%. The 8 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 5.9% exceeded — 2.6 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 1.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 34.8%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 107 | 2.8% | 9.3% | 12.2% |
| 4th | 117 | 6.8% | 14.5% | 21.4% |
| 5th | 121 | 6.6% | 9.9% | 16.5% |
| 6th | 84 | 2.4% | 29.8% | 32.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 108 | 0.9% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| 4th | 117 | 3.4% | 11.1% | 14.5% |
| 5th | 121 | 0.8% | 6.6% | 7.4% |
| 6th | 84 | 2.4% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
Nearby schools
8 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 32.2