Rock Springs Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 11.8% |
| Met Standard | 17.4% |
| Below Standard | 70.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "29% proficient" for Rock Springs Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
11.8% of students exceeded standard while 17.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 9.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.0 points below the Escondido Union district average of 14.8%. The 12 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 16.4% exceeded — 4.6 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 12.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 26.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 72 | 18.1% | 25.0% | 43.1% |
| 4th | 68 | 11.8% | 14.7% | 26.5% |
| 5th | 71 | 9.9% | 18.3% | 28.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 72 | 11.1% | 23.6% | 34.7% |
| 4th | 68 | 7.3% | 10.3% | 17.6% |
| 5th | 72 | 12.5% | 12.5% | 25.0% |
Nearby schools
12 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.0