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Mission Park Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,446 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
619 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
55%
Teachers
26 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic76.3%
White14.2%
Asian1.1%
Black1.1%
Other7.3%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Mission Park Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard11.8%
Met Standard21.8%
Below Standard66.4%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "34% proficient" for Mission Park Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

11.8% of students exceeded standard while 21.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 9.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.8 points above the Salinas City Elementary district average of 8.0%. Compared to the 15 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 4.9 points higher (vs 6.9% 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 11.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 26.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
11.8%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
33.6%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+11.8pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
26.6%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
1.3%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,446
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd9014.4%20.0%28.9%36.7%34.4%
4th897.9%14.6%28.1%49.4%22.5%
5th8320.5%32.5%16.9%30.1%53.0%
6th9913.1%38.4%24.2%24.2%51.5%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd906.7%24.4%38.9%30.0%31.1%
4th904.4%14.4%42.2%38.9%18.9%
5th8320.5%15.7%20.5%43.4%36.1%
6th997.1%14.1%23.2%55.6%21.2%