Spring Valley Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 48.0% |
| Met Standard | 21.1% |
| Below Standard | 30.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "69% proficient" for Spring Valley Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
48.0% of students exceeded standard while 21.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 27.1 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.0 points above the Millbrae Elementary district average of 41.1%. Compared to the 11 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.6 points higher (vs 44.4% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 5.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 7.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 63 | 42.9% | 28.6% | 71.4% |
| 4th | 58 | 43.1% | 20.7% | 63.8% |
| 5th | 71 | 47.9% | 25.4% | 73.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 63 | 57.1% | 22.2% | 79.4% |
| 4th | 59 | 39.0% | 20.3% | 59.3% |
| 5th | 71 | 57.8% | 9.9% | 67.6% |
Nearby schools
11 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 61.7