Olinda Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 22.6% |
| Met Standard | 24.6% |
| Below Standard | 52.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "47% proficient" for Olinda Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
22.6% of students exceeded standard while 24.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 10.3 points above the West Contra Costa Unified district average of 12.3%. Compared to the 7 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.3 points higher (vs 19.3% 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 1.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 17.8%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 43 | 20.9% | 20.9% | 41.9% |
| 4th | 43 | 16.3% | 25.6% | 41.9% |
| 5th | 42 | 30.9% | 28.6% | 59.5% |
| 6th | 42 | 21.4% | 26.2% | 47.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 42 | 21.4% | 33.3% | 54.8% |
| 4th | 43 | 16.3% | 27.9% | 44.2% |
| 5th | 40 | 22.5% | 17.5% | 40.0% |
| 6th | 42 | 30.9% | 16.7% | 47.6% |
Nearby schools
7 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 43.5