Mintie White Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 2.2% |
| Met Standard | 8.2% |
| Below Standard | 89.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "10% proficient" for Mintie White Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
2.2% of students exceeded standard while 8.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 18.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.2 points below the Pajaro Valley Unified district average of 8.4%. The 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 5.7% exceeded — 3.4 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 11.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 28.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 88 | 3.4% | 13.6% | 17.1% |
| 4th | 92 | 1.1% | 6.5% | 7.6% |
| 5th | 65 | 1.5% | 6.2% | 7.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 86 | 5.8% | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| 4th | 92 | 0.0% | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| 5th | 65 | 1.5% | 3.1% | 4.6% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 33.1