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Spreckels Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,040 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
555 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
19%
Teachers
24 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 41.4%
White 43.4%
Asian 2.7%
Other 12.4%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Spreckels Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard21.8%
Met Standard28.0%
Below Standard50.3%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "50% proficient" for Spreckels Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

21.8% of students exceeded standard while 28.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. Compared to the 3 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 18.2 points higher (vs 3.6% 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 6.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 8.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
21.8%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
49.7%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+6.5pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
8.7%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.6%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,040
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 83 22.9% 26.5% 32.5% 18.1% 49.4%
4th 86 27.9% 19.8% 26.7% 25.6% 47.7%
5th 91 19.8% 45.0% 19.8% 15.4% 64.8%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 83 20.5% 20.5% 28.9% 30.1% 41.0%
4th 86 20.9% 36.0% 25.6% 17.4% 57.0%
5th 91 18.7% 19.8% 24.2% 37.4% 38.5%