Scott Lane Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 11.4% |
| Met Standard | 18.8% |
| Below Standard | 69.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "30% proficient" for Scott Lane Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
11.4% of students exceeded standard while 18.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 9.6 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 20.6 points below the Santa Clara Unified district average of 32.0%. The 15 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 30.1% exceeded — 18.7 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 11.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 22.5%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 45 | 17.8% | 11.1% | 28.9% |
| 4th | 70 | 12.9% | 22.9% | 35.7% |
| 5th | 55 | 7.3% | 18.2% | 25.4% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 45 | 15.6% | 24.4% | 40.0% |
| 4th | 73 | 6.8% | 24.7% | 31.5% |
| 5th | 56 | 8.9% | 10.7% | 19.6% |
Nearby schools
15 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 52.5