Planz Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 7.6% |
| Met Standard | 16.8% |
| Below Standard | 75.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "24% proficient" for Planz Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
7.6% of students exceeded standard while 16.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.7 points below the Greenfield Union district average of 14.3%. The 25 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 10.6% exceeded — 3.0 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 5.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 24.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 99 | 11.1% | 19.2% | 30.3% |
| 4th | 94 | 10.6% | 21.3% | 31.9% |
| 5th | 95 | 7.4% | 21.1% | 28.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 100 | 5.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| 4th | 92 | 4.3% | 17.4% | 21.7% |
| 5th | 99 | 7.1% | 5.0% | 12.1% |
Nearby schools
25 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 37.8