Stevenson Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 13.5% |
| Met Standard | 23.9% |
| Below Standard | 62.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "37% proficient" for Stevenson Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
13.5% of students exceeded standard while 23.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 7.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 11.4 points below the Long Beach Unified district average of 24.8%. The 20 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 16.8% exceeded — 3.3 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 9.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 35.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 63 | 17.5% | 23.8% | 41.3% |
| 4th | 81 | 18.5% | 28.4% | 46.9% |
| 5th | 70 | 7.1% | 27.1% | 34.3% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 66 | 10.6% | 28.8% | 39.4% |
| 4th | 86 | 12.8% | 22.1% | 34.9% |
| 5th | 70 | 14.3% | 12.9% | 27.1% |
Nearby schools
20 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.2