Mountain Meadows Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 26.5% |
| Met Standard | 26.8% |
| Below Standard | 46.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "53% proficient" for Mountain Meadows Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
26.5% of students exceeded standard while 26.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.5 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Moorpark Unified district average of 28.5%. The 5 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 32.5% exceeded — 6.0 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 10.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 17.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 72 | 26.4% | 31.9% | 58.3% |
| 4th | 51 | 33.3% | 27.4% | 60.8% |
| 5th | 64 | 23.4% | 35.9% | 59.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 72 | 26.4% | 31.9% | 58.3% |
| 4th | 51 | 31.4% | 15.7% | 47.1% |
| 5th | 64 | 18.8% | 17.2% | 35.9% |
Nearby schools
5 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 57.0