Reed Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 34.7% |
| Met Standard | 28.6% |
| Below Standard | 36.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "63% proficient" for Reed Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
34.7% of students exceeded standard while 28.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.7 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 13.7 points above the San Jose Unified district average of 20.9%. Compared to the 21 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 2.0 points higher (vs 32.6% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 2.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 9.9%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 56 | 32.1% | 28.6% | 60.7% |
| 4th | 42 | 30.9% | 33.3% | 64.3% |
| 5th | 56 | 32.1% | 37.5% | 69.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 58 | 44.8% | 20.7% | 65.5% |
| 4th | 43 | 41.9% | 25.6% | 67.4% |
| 5th | 57 | 26.3% | 26.3% | 52.6% |
Nearby schools
21 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 54.7