Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 6.8% |
| Met Standard | 13.8% |
| Below Standard | 79.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "21% proficient" for Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
6.8% of students exceeded standard while 13.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Stockton Unified district average of 7.3%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 6.0% 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 1.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 22.1%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 45 | 0.0% | 15.6% | 15.6% |
| 4th | 55 | 14.6% | 16.4% | 30.9% |
| 5th | 58 | 10.3% | 8.6% | 19.0% |
| 6th | 56 | 8.9% | 14.3% | 23.2% |
| 7th | 59 | 3.4% | 22.0% | 25.4% |
| 8th | 61 | 9.8% | 31.1% | 41.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 46 | 2.2% | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| 4th | 57 | 10.5% | 10.5% | 21.1% |
| 5th | 62 | 3.2% | 8.1% | 11.3% |
| 6th | 56 | 3.6% | 8.9% | 12.5% |
| 7th | 59 | 3.4% | 3.4% | 6.8% |
| 8th | 61 | 11.5% | 11.5% | 22.9% |
Nearby schools
24 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 30.5