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Price (Maude) Elementary

Downey Unified Downey Los Angeles County 90240
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,436 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
787 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
64%
Teachers
30 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 87.3%
White 7.0%
Asian 2.8%
Black 2.3%
Other 0.6%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Price (Maude) Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard25.8%
Met Standard28.4%
Below Standard45.7%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "54% proficient" for Price (Maude) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

25.8% of students exceeded standard while 28.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.9 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Downey Unified district average of 24.0%. Compared to the 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 7.4 points higher (vs 18.4% average). 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 16.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 13.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
25.8%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
54.3%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+16.1pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
13.4%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.6%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,436
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 109 19.3% 25.7% 34.9% 20.2% 45.0%
4th 126 32.5% 30.2% 22.2% 15.1% 62.7%
5th 123 35.0% 30.1% 16.3% 18.7% 65.0%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 111 18.0% 24.3% 36.0% 21.6% 42.3%
4th 126 23.0% 32.5% 29.4% 15.1% 55.6%
5th 123 26.8% 27.6% 20.3% 25.2% 54.5%