Peter Burnett Elementary
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.7% |
| Met Standard | 14.9% |
| Below Standard | 76.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "24% proficient" for Peter Burnett Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.7% of students exceeded standard while 14.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.9 points below the Sacramento City Unified district average of 15.6%. The 18 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 11.6% exceeded — 2.9 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 18.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 20.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 56 | 10.7% | 23.2% | 33.9% |
| 4th | 63 | 14.3% | 14.3% | 28.6% |
| 5th | 59 | 1.7% | 10.2% | 11.9% |
| 6th | 64 | 6.3% | 17.2% | 23.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 56 | 14.3% | 14.3% | 28.6% |
| 4th | 64 | 10.9% | 20.3% | 31.3% |
| 5th | 58 | 3.5% | 10.3% | 13.8% |
| 6th | 63 | 7.9% | 9.5% | 17.5% |
Nearby schools
18 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 34.3