Tassajara Hills Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 53.3% |
| Met Standard | 27.2% |
| Below Standard | 19.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "81% proficient" for Tassajara Hills Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
53.3% of students exceeded standard while 27.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 32.3 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.1 points above the San Ramon Valley Unified district average of 51.2%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 52.7% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 6.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 5.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 85 | 63.5% | 24.7% | 88.2% |
| 4th | 85 | 41.2% | 28.2% | 69.4% |
| 5th | 85 | 48.2% | 36.5% | 84.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 87 | 60.9% | 28.7% | 89.7% |
| 4th | 87 | 40.2% | 29.9% | 70.1% |
| 5th | 85 | 65.9% | 15.3% | 81.2% |
Nearby schools
3 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 70.6