Mountain View
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 12.6% |
| Met Standard | 19.8% |
| Below Standard | 67.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "32% proficient" for Mountain View and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
12.6% of students exceeded standard while 19.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 12.7 points below the San Diego Unified district average of 25.3%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 11.7% exceeded — about the same. 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 21.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 33.8%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 16 | 12.5% | 6.3% | 18.8% |
| 4th | 15 | 20.0% | 13.3% | 33.3% |
| 5th | 12 | 16.7% | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| 6th | 20 | 10.0% | 20.0% | 30.0% |
| 7th | 15 | 20.0% | 26.7% | 46.7% |
| 8th | 20 | 20.0% | 45.0% | 65.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 16 | 0.0% | 12.5% | 12.5% |
| 4th | 15 | 13.3% | 13.3% | 26.7% |
| 5th | 12 | 16.7% | 8.3% | 25.0% |
| 6th | 20 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 10.0% |
| 7th | 16 | 12.5% | 12.5% | 25.0% |
| 8th | 20 | 5.0% | 40.0% | 45.0% |
Nearby schools
27 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 36.9