How does Westpark Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Rosamond?

Westpark Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 40.4/100, placing it at the 41st percentile statewide. 12% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,886 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Westpark Elementary?

11.7% of students at Westpark Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 33.1% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Westpark Elementary improving or declining?

Westpark Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 2.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Westpark Elementary?

20.1% of students at Westpark Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Westpark Elementary

Southern Kern Unified Rosamond Kern County 93560

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,886 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

970 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

76%

Teachers

44 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 62.9%

White 23.7%

Asian 1.0%

Black 5.3%

Other 7.1%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Westpark Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	11.7%
Met Standard	21.4%
Below Standard	66.9%

Exceeded

11.7%

Met

21.4%

Below

66.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "33% proficient" for Westpark Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

11.7% of students exceeded standard while 21.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 9.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 3.5 points above the Southern Kern Unified district average of 8.2%. Compared to the 1 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 6.9 points higher (vs 4.8% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 2.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 20.1%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

11.7%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

33.1%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

-2.1pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

20.1%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.9%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

1,886

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	172	12.8%	25.0%	33.1%	29.1%	37.8%
4th	140	15.7%	17.9%	25.7%	40.7%	33.6%
5th	159	14.5%	30.2%	30.2%	25.2%	44.6%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	173	8.1%	24.3%	31.8%	35.8%	32.4%
4th	140	11.4%	17.1%	42.9%	28.6%	28.6%
5th	159	7.5%	13.8%	39.0%	39.6%	21.4%

Nearby schools

1 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 29.2

Rosamond Elementary

Southern Kern Unified · 1.8 mi

29.2

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