Nixon (Patricia) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 38.4% |
| Met Standard | 28.0% |
| Below Standard | 33.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "66% proficient" for Nixon (Patricia) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
38.4% of students exceeded standard while 28.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 17.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.7 points above the ABC Unified district average of 30.7%. Compared to the 30 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 5.3 points higher (vs 33.1% 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 0.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 8.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 82 | 47.6% | 21.9% | 69.5% |
| 4th | 117 | 40.2% | 21.4% | 61.5% |
| 5th | 100 | 51.0% | 26.0% | 77.0% |
| 6th | 97 | 32.0% | 38.1% | 70.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 82 | 42.7% | 25.6% | 68.3% |
| 4th | 117 | 31.6% | 30.8% | 62.4% |
| 5th | 100 | 30.0% | 32.0% | 62.0% |
| 6th | 97 | 33.0% | 27.8% | 60.8% |
Nearby schools
30 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 55.8