Quail Valley Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.7% |
| Met Standard | 16.9% |
| Below Standard | 74.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "26% proficient" for Quail Valley Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.7% of students exceeded standard while 16.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Palmdale Elementary district average of 7.9%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 9.3% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 4.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 24.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 103 | 10.7% | 13.6% | 24.3% |
| 4th | 87 | 8.1% | 18.4% | 26.4% |
| 5th | 100 | 11.0% | 19.0% | 30.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 103 | 10.7% | 22.3% | 33.0% |
| 4th | 88 | 4.5% | 17.1% | 21.6% |
| 5th | 100 | 7.0% | 11.0% | 18.0% |
Nearby schools
9 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 33.7