San Jose Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 6.3% |
| Met Standard | 15.3% |
| Below Standard | 78.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "22% proficient" for San Jose Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
6.3% of students exceeded standard while 15.3% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 5.8 points below the Pomona Unified district average of 12.1%. The 25 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 16.3% exceeded — 10.0 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 1.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 36.7%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 42 | 7.1% | 9.5% | 16.7% |
| 4th | 46 | 2.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| 5th | 52 | 1.9% | 15.4% | 17.3% |
| 6th | 60 | 11.7% | 20.0% | 31.7% |
| 7th | 41 | 9.8% | 34.1% | 43.9% |
| 8th | 44 | 6.8% | 25.0% | 31.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 42 | 0.0% | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| 4th | 46 | 0.0% | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 5th | 52 | 5.8% | 5.8% | 11.5% |
| 6th | 61 | 4.9% | 14.8% | 19.7% |
| 7th | 44 | 13.6% | 15.9% | 29.6% |
| 8th | 44 | 11.4% | 13.6% | 25.0% |
Nearby schools
25 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.9