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Opal Robinson Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
566 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
287 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
7%
Teachers
12 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 15.7%
White 55.8%
Asian 8.7%
Black 1.4%
Other 18.5%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Opal Robinson Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard67.0%
Met Standard22.0%
Below Standard11.0%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "89% proficient" for Opal Robinson Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

67.0% of students exceeded standard while 22.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 46.0 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.1 points above the Manhattan Beach Unified district average of 62.9%. Compared to the 13 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 17.0 points higher (vs 50.0% 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 7.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 3.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
67.0%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
89.0%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+7.6pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
3.5%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.6%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
566
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 39 61.5% 17.9% 10.3% 10.3% 79.5%
4th 50 78.0% 18.0% 2.0% 2.0% 96.0%
5th 51 64.7% 31.4% 2.0% 2.0% 96.1%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 40 65.0% 17.5% 10.0% 7.5% 82.5%
4th 50 76.0% 22.0% 2.0% 0.0% 98.0%
5th 53 56.6% 24.5% 9.4% 9.4% 81.1%