Tyrrell Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 8.0% |
| Met Standard | 13.5% |
| Below Standard | 78.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "21% proficient" for Tyrrell Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
8.0% of students exceeded standard while 13.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.0 points below the Hayward Unified district average of 10.0%. The 18 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 11.3% 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.
Students here improve by 10.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 22.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 87 | 8.1% | 13.8% | 21.8% |
| 4th | 90 | 12.2% | 5.6% | 17.8% |
| 5th | 79 | 11.4% | 22.8% | 34.2% |
| 6th | 76 | 10.5% | 13.2% | 23.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 89 | 1.1% | 18.0% | 19.1% |
| 4th | 93 | 4.3% | 8.6% | 12.9% |
| 5th | 81 | 9.9% | 17.3% | 27.2% |
| 6th | 80 | 6.3% | 8.8% | 15.0% |
Nearby schools
18 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 36.6