Montevideo Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 27.6% |
| Met Standard | 29.7% |
| Below Standard | 42.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "57% proficient" for Montevideo Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
27.6% of students exceeded standard while 29.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.7 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Saddleback Valley Unified district average of 27.4%. The 21 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 29.9% exceeded — 2.3 points higher. 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 0.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 13.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 26.4% | 17.0% | 43.4% |
| 4th | 63 | 23.8% | 31.8% | 55.6% |
| 5th | 54 | 31.5% | 20.4% | 51.9% |
| 6th | 64 | 14.1% | 48.4% | 62.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 28.3% | 32.1% | 60.4% |
| 4th | 63 | 41.3% | 28.6% | 69.8% |
| 5th | 54 | 27.8% | 25.9% | 53.7% |
| 6th | 64 | 28.1% | 32.8% | 60.9% |
Nearby schools
21 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 53.3