Olive Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 13.1% |
| Met Standard | 21.0% |
| Below Standard | 65.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "34% proficient" for Olive Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
13.1% of students exceeded standard while 21.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 7.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 13.0 points below the Orange Unified district average of 26.1%. The 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 25.1% exceeded — 12.1 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 1.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 18.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 36 | 16.7% | 11.1% | 27.8% |
| 4th | 32 | 15.6% | 31.3% | 46.9% |
| 5th | 57 | 12.3% | 28.1% | 40.4% |
| 6th | 43 | 20.9% | 20.9% | 41.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 36 | 5.6% | 27.8% | 33.3% |
| 4th | 32 | 12.5% | 25.0% | 37.5% |
| 5th | 57 | 14.0% | 8.8% | 22.8% |
| 6th | 43 | 7.0% | 16.3% | 23.3% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 51.0