Nestor Language Academy Charter
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 21.2% |
| Met Standard | 25.9% |
| Below Standard | 52.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "47% proficient" for Nestor Language Academy Charter and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
21.2% of students exceeded standard while 25.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 10.9 points above the South Bay Union district average of 10.3%. Compared to the 21 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 9.8 points higher (vs 11.4% 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 13.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 14.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 118 | 25.4% | 17.8% | 43.2% |
| 4th | 115 | 15.7% | 21.7% | 37.4% |
| 5th | 119 | 32.8% | 32.8% | 65.5% |
| 6th | 116 | 17.2% | 31.0% | 48.3% |
| 7th | 111 | 19.8% | 43.2% | 63.1% |
| 8th | 121 | 15.7% | 42.1% | 57.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 118 | 21.2% | 30.5% | 51.7% |
| 4th | 116 | 11.2% | 16.4% | 27.6% |
| 5th | 119 | 34.5% | 21.9% | 56.3% |
| 6th | 116 | 17.2% | 19.0% | 36.2% |
| 7th | 114 | 24.6% | 20.2% | 44.7% |
| 8th | 123 | 19.5% | 13.8% | 33.3% |
Nearby schools
21 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 39.1