North Broadway Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 15.7% |
| Met Standard | 22.3% |
| Below Standard | 62.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "38% proficient" for North Broadway Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
15.7% of students exceeded standard while 22.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Escondido Union district average of 14.8%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 15.6% 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.
Proficiency drops by 7.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 20.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 80 | 12.5% | 20.0% | 32.5% |
| 4th | 66 | 25.8% | 24.2% | 50.0% |
| 5th | 91 | 13.2% | 24.2% | 37.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 81 | 14.8% | 24.7% | 39.5% |
| 4th | 66 | 21.2% | 28.8% | 50.0% |
| 5th | 90 | 7.8% | 12.2% | 20.0% |
Nearby schools
9 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 41.0