Onaga Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 9.8% |
| Met Standard | 15.8% |
| Below Standard | 74.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "26% proficient" for Onaga Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
9.8% of students exceeded standard while 15.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.8 points below the Morongo Unified district average of 12.6%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 8.9% 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 7.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 25.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 80 | 11.3% | 8.8% | 20.0% |
| 4th | 89 | 13.5% | 18.0% | 31.5% |
| 5th | 78 | 10.3% | 14.1% | 24.4% |
| 6th | 85 | 15.3% | 31.8% | 47.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 80 | 7.5% | 21.3% | 28.8% |
| 4th | 90 | 6.7% | 15.6% | 22.2% |
| 5th | 78 | 5.1% | 5.1% | 10.3% |
| 6th | 84 | 8.3% | 11.9% | 20.2% |
Nearby schools
1 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 35.3