Mary Tsukamoto Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 20.2% |
| Met Standard | 27.5% |
| Below Standard | 52.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "48% proficient" for Mary Tsukamoto Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
20.2% of students exceeded standard while 27.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.6 points below the Elk Grove Unified district average of 24.8%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 18.7% 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.
Proficiency drops by 13.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 17.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 144 | 25.0% | 25.7% | 50.7% |
| 4th | 167 | 26.4% | 28.7% | 55.1% |
| 5th | 127 | 21.3% | 26.0% | 47.2% |
| 6th | 144 | 18.8% | 40.3% | 59.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 145 | 19.3% | 35.2% | 54.5% |
| 4th | 168 | 16.1% | 29.8% | 45.8% |
| 5th | 128 | 11.7% | 18.8% | 30.5% |
| 6th | 146 | 22.6% | 15.1% | 37.7% |
Nearby schools
11 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.7