Rod Kelley Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 17.6% |
| Met Standard | 26.2% |
| Below Standard | 56.2% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "44% proficient" for Rod Kelley Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
17.6% of students exceeded standard while 26.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Gilroy Unified district average of 15.7%. Compared to the 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 2.2 points higher (vs 15.4% 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 3.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 14.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 105 | 16.2% | 19.1% | 35.2% |
| 4th | 132 | 29.6% | 24.2% | 53.8% |
| 5th | 135 | 17.0% | 31.9% | 48.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 108 | 20.4% | 27.8% | 48.1% |
| 4th | 133 | 11.3% | 36.8% | 48.1% |
| 5th | 135 | 11.1% | 17.0% | 28.1% |
Nearby schools
6 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 43.2