Sheridan Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.6% |
| Met Standard | 19.0% |
| Below Standard | 72.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "28% proficient" for Sheridan Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.6% of students exceeded standard while 19.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 16.4 points below the San Francisco Unified district average of 24.9%. The 32 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 23.0% exceeded — 14.4 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 1.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 42.9%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 30 | 10.0% | 20.0% | 30.0% |
| 4th | 28 | 10.7% | 17.9% | 28.6% |
| 5th | 24 | 12.5% | 29.2% | 41.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 31 | 0.0% | 29.0% | 29.0% |
| 4th | 29 | 6.9% | 13.8% | 20.7% |
| 5th | 26 | 11.5% | 3.9% | 15.4% |
Nearby schools
32 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 48.0