Rancho Verde Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 1.9% |
| Met Standard | 10.1% |
| Below Standard | 88.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "12% proficient" for Rancho Verde Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
1.9% of students exceeded standard while 10.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 19.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.2 points below the Apple Valley Unified district average of 7.0%. The 5 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 7.5% exceeded — 5.6 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 11.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 37.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 108 | 3.7% | 11.1% | 14.8% |
| 4th | 100 | 1.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| 5th | 99 | 1.0% | 12.1% | 13.1% |
| 6th | 90 | 1.1% | 15.6% | 16.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 106 | 3.8% | 18.9% | 22.6% |
| 4th | 101 | 2.0% | 7.9% | 9.9% |
| 5th | 101 | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 6th | 92 | 2.2% | 4.3% | 6.5% |
Nearby schools
5 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 31.6