Southshore Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 19.2% |
| Met Standard | 22.4% |
| Below Standard | 58.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "42% proficient" for Southshore Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
19.2% of students exceeded standard while 22.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Menifee Union district average of 20.6%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 17.8% 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.
Proficiency drops by 15.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 122 | 23.8% | 22.9% | 46.7% |
| 4th | 140 | 21.4% | 19.3% | 40.7% |
| 5th | 148 | 18.9% | 25.0% | 43.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 122 | 27.1% | 23.8% | 50.8% |
| 4th | 140 | 14.3% | 31.4% | 45.7% |
| 5th | 147 | 10.2% | 12.2% | 22.4% |
Nearby schools
3 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 45.5