Mildred B. Janson Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 39.6% |
| Met Standard | 23.2% |
| Below Standard | 37.2% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "63% proficient" for Mildred B. Janson Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
39.6% of students exceeded standard while 23.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 18.6 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 9.4 points above the Rosemead Elementary district average of 30.3%. Compared to the 29 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 14.5 points higher (vs 25.1% 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 9.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 1.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 77 | 24.7% | 27.3% | 52.0% |
| 4th | 85 | 48.2% | 14.1% | 62.4% |
| 5th | 83 | 51.8% | 21.7% | 73.5% |
| 6th | 83 | 37.4% | 32.5% | 69.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 79 | 27.9% | 34.2% | 62.0% |
| 4th | 86 | 41.9% | 25.6% | 67.4% |
| 5th | 85 | 42.4% | 16.5% | 58.8% |
| 6th | 85 | 42.4% | 14.1% | 56.5% |
Nearby schools
29 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 50.0