McKinley Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 9.5% |
| Met Standard | 13.2% |
| Below Standard | 77.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "23% proficient" for McKinley Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
9.5% of students exceeded standard while 13.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.3 points below the Tracy Joint Unified district average of 11.8%. The 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 12.0% exceeded — 2.4 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 2.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 25.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 59 | 10.2% | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| 4th | 64 | 17.2% | 9.4% | 26.6% |
| 5th | 67 | 10.4% | 17.9% | 28.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 59 | 10.2% | 18.6% | 28.8% |
| 4th | 64 | 4.7% | 12.5% | 17.2% |
| 5th | 66 | 4.5% | 10.6% | 15.2% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 32.5