Parkway Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 4.1% |
| Met Standard | 10.6% |
| Below Standard | 85.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "15% proficient" for Parkway Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
4.1% of students exceeded standard while 10.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 16.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 11.6 points below the Sacramento City Unified district average of 15.6%. The 24 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 9.4% exceeded — 5.4 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 2.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 44.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 45 | 2.2% | 11.1% | 13.3% |
| 4th | 49 | 8.2% | 8.2% | 16.3% |
| 5th | 57 | 3.5% | 19.3% | 22.8% |
| 6th | 57 | 3.5% | 12.3% | 15.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 45 | 0.0% | 11.1% | 11.1% |
| 4th | 49 | 8.2% | 12.2% | 20.4% |
| 5th | 58 | 3.5% | 3.5% | 6.9% |
| 6th | 57 | 3.5% | 7.0% | 10.5% |
Nearby schools
24 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 32.7