North Tamarind Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 5.5% |
| Met Standard | 13.0% |
| Below Standard | 81.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "18% proficient" for North Tamarind Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
5.5% of students exceeded standard while 13.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.7 points below the Fontana Unified district average of 12.2%. The 24 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 11.8% exceeded — 6.3 points higher. 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 6.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 28.8%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 7.5% | 11.3% | 18.9% |
| 4th | 57 | 5.3% | 7.0% | 12.3% |
| 5th | 55 | 7.3% | 20.0% | 27.3% |
| 6th | 52 | 3.9% | 32.7% | 36.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 55 | 3.6% | 5.5% | 9.1% |
| 4th | 57 | 1.8% | 7.0% | 8.8% |
| 5th | 55 | 9.1% | 3.6% | 12.7% |
| 6th | 53 | 5.7% | 17.0% | 22.6% |
Nearby schools
24 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 37.9