Mission Bell Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 3.4% |
| Met Standard | 11.0% |
| Below Standard | 85.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "14% proficient" for Mission Bell Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
3.4% of students exceeded standard while 11.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 17.6 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.0 points below the Jurupa Unified district average of 7.4%. The 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 10.4% exceeded — 7.0 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 1.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 28.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 41 | 4.9% | 17.1% | 21.9% |
| 4th | 52 | 3.9% | 9.6% | 13.5% |
| 5th | 56 | 1.8% | 19.6% | 21.4% |
| 6th | 69 | 2.9% | 11.6% | 14.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 41 | 2.4% | 7.3% | 9.8% |
| 4th | 52 | 1.9% | 13.5% | 15.4% |
| 5th | 56 | 1.8% | 5.4% | 7.1% |
| 6th | 69 | 7.3% | 4.3% | 11.6% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 39.4