Scandia Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 16.8% |
| Met Standard | 25.4% |
| Below Standard | 57.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "42% proficient" for Scandia Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
16.8% of students exceeded standard while 25.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Travis Unified district average of 16.8%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 18.6% exceeded — about the same. 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 14.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 9.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 75 | 12.0% | 16.0% | 28.0% |
| 4th | 55 | 20.0% | 25.4% | 45.5% |
| 5th | 61 | 29.5% | 27.9% | 57.4% |
| 6th | 55 | 9.1% | 38.2% | 47.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 75 | 9.3% | 29.3% | 38.7% |
| 4th | 55 | 14.6% | 23.6% | 38.2% |
| 5th | 61 | 14.8% | 22.9% | 37.7% |
| 6th | 55 | 25.4% | 20.0% | 45.5% |
Nearby schools
2 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 47.5