Washington Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 10.5% |
| Met Standard | 16.9% |
| Below Standard | 72.6% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "27% proficient" for Washington Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
10.5% of students exceeded standard while 16.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.0 points below the Riverside Unified district average of 16.5%. The 11 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 15.1% exceeded — 4.6 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 1.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 13.6%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 123 | 11.4% | 12.2% | 23.6% |
| 4th | 96 | 19.8% | 13.5% | 33.3% |
| 5th | 93 | 8.6% | 20.4% | 29.0% |
| 6th | 85 | 10.6% | 23.5% | 34.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 123 | 10.6% | 16.3% | 26.8% |
| 4th | 96 | 10.4% | 24.0% | 34.4% |
| 5th | 94 | 6.4% | 11.7% | 18.1% |
| 6th | 85 | 5.9% | 14.1% | 20.0% |
Nearby schools
11 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 43.3