Wayne Van Horn Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 6.3% |
| Met Standard | 16.5% |
| Below Standard | 77.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "23% proficient" for Wayne Van Horn Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
6.3% of students exceeded standard while 16.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 11.2 points below the Panama-Buena Vista Union district average of 17.5%. The 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 10.5% exceeded — 4.2 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 14.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 33.4%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 77 | 7.8% | 19.5% | 27.3% |
| 4th | 72 | 13.9% | 20.8% | 34.7% |
| 5th | 76 | 1.3% | 14.5% | 15.8% |
| 6th | 82 | 7.3% | 30.5% | 37.8% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 77 | 5.2% | 18.2% | 23.4% |
| 4th | 72 | 6.9% | 16.7% | 23.6% |
| 5th | 75 | 1.3% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| 6th | 79 | 6.3% | 7.6% | 13.9% |
Nearby schools
16 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 37.7