T. L. Waggoner Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 20.6% |
| Met Standard | 29.5% |
| Below Standard | 49.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "50% proficient" for T. L. Waggoner Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
20.6% of students exceeded standard while 29.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Imperial Unified district average of 21.8%. Compared to the 9 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 5.7 points higher (vs 14.9% 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 2.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 9.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 88 | 20.4% | 30.7% | 51.1% |
| 4th | 95 | 21.1% | 23.2% | 44.2% |
| 5th | 100 | 19.0% | 36.0% | 55.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 88 | 19.3% | 34.1% | 53.4% |
| 4th | 95 | 16.8% | 26.3% | 43.2% |
| 5th | 100 | 27.0% | 27.0% | 54.0% |
Nearby schools
9 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 43.6