Martin Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 3.9% |
| Met Standard | 13.1% |
| Below Standard | 83.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "17% proficient" for Martin Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
3.9% of students exceeded standard while 13.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 17.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 18.8 points below the South San Francisco Unified district average of 22.7%. The 8 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 19.2% exceeded — 15.3 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 8.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 20.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 69 | 4.3% | 14.5% | 18.8% |
| 4th | 63 | 3.2% | 11.1% | 14.3% |
| 5th | 61 | 8.2% | 11.5% | 19.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 66 | 3.0% | 21.2% | 24.2% |
| 4th | 64 | 3.1% | 15.6% | 18.8% |
| 5th | 63 | 1.6% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
Nearby schools
8 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 45.2