Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 24.3% |
| Met Standard | 27.2% |
| Below Standard | 48.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "51% proficient" for Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
24.3% of students exceeded standard while 27.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.3 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Chula Vista Elementary district average of 24.7%. The 15 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 33.9% exceeded — 9.6 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 8.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 11.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 71 | 28.2% | 28.2% | 56.3% |
| 4th | 68 | 30.9% | 20.6% | 51.5% |
| 5th | 76 | 22.4% | 32.9% | 55.3% |
| 6th | 64 | 29.7% | 28.1% | 57.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 71 | 25.4% | 31.0% | 56.3% |
| 4th | 68 | 14.7% | 32.4% | 47.1% |
| 5th | 76 | 17.1% | 23.7% | 40.8% |
| 6th | 64 | 26.6% | 20.3% | 46.9% |
Nearby schools
15 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 59.0