How does San Vicente Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Soledad?

San Vicente Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 30.7/100, placing it at the 11th percentile statewide. 5% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,218 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at San Vicente Elementary?

5.4% of students at San Vicente Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 19.0% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is San Vicente Elementary improving or declining?

San Vicente Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 16.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at San Vicente Elementary?

20.3% of students at San Vicente Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

San Vicente Elementary

Soledad Unified Soledad Monterey County 93960

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,218 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

527 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

90%

Teachers

22 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 97.5%

White 0.6%

Black 1.1%

Other 0.8%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for San Vicente Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	5.4%
Met Standard	13.6%
Below Standard	81.0%

Exceeded

5.4%

Met

13.6%

Below

81.0%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "19% proficient" for San Vicente Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

5.4% of students exceeded standard while 13.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 15.6 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.2 points below the Soledad Unified district average of 11.5%. The 4 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 13.1% exceeded — 7.7 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 16.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 20.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.