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River Oaks Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,158 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
518 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
61%
Teachers
24 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic56.0%
White29.7%
Asian7.9%
Black1.0%
Other5.4%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for River Oaks Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard21.4%
Met Standard28.7%
Below Standard49.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "50% proficient" for River Oaks Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

21.4% of students exceeded standard while 28.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Galt Joint Union Elementary district average of 19.6%. Compared to the 4 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 2.2 points higher (vs 19.2% 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 6.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 18.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
21.4%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
50.1%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+6.2pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
18.4%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
1.5%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,158
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd7524.0%22.7%30.7%22.7%46.7%
4th6923.2%36.2%11.6%29.0%59.4%
5th8235.4%28.1%12.2%24.4%63.4%
6th6410.9%32.8%35.9%20.3%43.8%

Math scores by grade

GradeTestedExceededMetNearly MetNot MetMet+Above
3rd7520.0%38.7%24.0%17.3%58.7%
4th6918.8%24.6%39.1%17.4%43.5%
5th8128.4%25.9%16.1%29.6%54.3%
6th649.4%20.3%31.3%39.1%29.7%