Orange Center Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 13.6% |
| Met Standard | 21.2% |
| Below Standard | 65.1% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "35% proficient" for Orange Center Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
13.6% of students exceeded standard while 21.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 7.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. Compared to the 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 4.2 points higher (vs 9.4% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 15.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 22.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 26 | 23.1% | 15.4% | 38.5% |
| 4th | 24 | 37.5% | 20.8% | 58.3% |
| 5th | 31 | 12.9% | 19.4% | 32.3% |
| 6th | 19 | 15.8% | 26.3% | 42.1% |
| 7th | 23 | 4.3% | 26.1% | 30.4% |
| 8th | 28 | 3.6% | 60.7% | 64.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 27 | 14.8% | 22.2% | 37.0% |
| 4th | 24 | 12.5% | 20.8% | 33.3% |
| 5th | 31 | 3.2% | 9.7% | 12.9% |
| 6th | 20 | 30.0% | 10.0% | 40.0% |
| 7th | 25 | 0.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| 8th | 29 | 6.9% | 3.5% | 10.3% |
Nearby schools
6 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 35.9