Stipe (Samuel) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.9% |
| Met Standard | 22.7% |
| Below Standard | 68.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "32% proficient" for Stipe (Samuel) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.9% of students exceeded standard while 22.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 12.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 12.9 points below the Oak Grove Elementary district average of 21.8%. The 21 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 24.4% exceeded — 15.5 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 12.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 21.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 39 | 7.7% | 17.9% | 25.6% |
| 4th | 45 | 17.8% | 17.8% | 35.6% |
| 5th | 57 | 7.0% | 19.3% | 26.3% |
| 6th | 49 | 6.1% | 30.6% | 36.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 38 | 13.2% | 31.6% | 44.7% |
| 4th | 45 | 6.7% | 26.7% | 33.3% |
| 5th | 59 | 6.8% | 11.9% | 18.6% |
| 6th | 49 | 6.1% | 26.5% | 32.6% |
Nearby schools
21 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 47.2