Parks (Rosa) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 18.5% |
| Met Standard | 21.1% |
| Below Standard | 60.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "40% proficient" for Parks (Rosa) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
18.5% of students exceeded standard while 21.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 2.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.4 points below the San Francisco Unified district average of 24.9%. The 36 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 27.5% exceeded — 9.0 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 9.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 37.8%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 42 | 33.3% | 19.1% | 52.4% |
| 4th | 53 | 11.3% | 20.8% | 32.1% |
| 5th | 55 | 18.2% | 30.9% | 49.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 42 | 21.4% | 26.2% | 47.6% |
| 4th | 53 | 9.4% | 15.1% | 24.5% |
| 5th | 55 | 18.2% | 14.6% | 32.7% |
Nearby schools
36 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 49.4