Ocean Shore Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 21.2% |
| Met Standard | 34.7% |
| Below Standard | 44.1% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "56% proficient" for Ocean Shore Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
21.2% of students exceeded standard while 34.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.3 points below the Pacifica district average of 23.5%. The 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 27.0% exceeded — 5.8 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 17.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 12.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 40 | 10.0% | 30.0% | 40.0% |
| 4th | 46 | 30.4% | 37.0% | 67.4% |
| 5th | 42 | 21.4% | 54.8% | 76.2% |
| 6th | 26 | 15.4% | 38.5% | 53.9% |
| 7th | 26 | 15.4% | 38.5% | 53.9% |
| 8th | 36 | 22.2% | 38.9% | 61.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 40 | 20.0% | 40.0% | 60.0% |
| 4th | 46 | 30.4% | 37.0% | 67.4% |
| 5th | 42 | 26.2% | 33.3% | 59.5% |
| 6th | 26 | 15.4% | 11.5% | 26.9% |
| 7th | 26 | 23.1% | 23.1% | 46.1% |
| 8th | 34 | 23.5% | 32.4% | 55.9% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 53.2