How does Silver Strand Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Coronado?

Silver Strand Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 66.9/100, placing it at the 91st percentile statewide. 45% of students exceed standard, with a total of 532 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Silver Strand Elementary?

44.7% of students at Silver Strand Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 75.9% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Silver Strand Elementary improving or declining?

Silver Strand Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 2.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Silver Strand Elementary?

6.5% of students at Silver Strand 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.

Silver Strand Elementary

Coronado Unified Coronado San Diego County 92118

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

532 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

318 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

24%

Teachers

13 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 19.5%

White 59.4%

Asian 1.6%

Black 5.3%

Other 14.2%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Silver Strand Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	44.7%
Met Standard	31.2%
Below Standard	24.1%

Exceeded

44.7%

Met

31.2%

Below

24.1%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "76% proficient" for Silver Strand Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

44.7% of students exceeded standard while 31.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 23.7 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Coronado Unified district average of 42.9%. Compared to the 1 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 33.2 points higher (vs 11.5% average). 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 2.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 6.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

44.7%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

75.9%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

+2.8pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

6.5%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

2.0%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

532

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	44	43.2%	31.8%	15.9%	9.1%	75.0%
4th	44	52.3%	22.7%	11.4%	13.6%	75.0%
5th	45	48.9%	33.3%	15.6%	2.2%	82.2%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	44	36.4%	40.9%	18.2%	4.5%	77.3%
4th	44	40.9%	29.6%	27.3%	2.3%	70.5%
5th	45	46.7%	28.9%	22.2%	2.2%	75.6%

Nearby schools

1 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.7

Kimball

National Elementary · 2.7 mi

42.7

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