Wiley Canyon Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 18.7% |
| Met Standard | 30.6% |
| Below Standard | 50.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "49% proficient" for Wiley Canyon Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
18.7% of students exceeded standard while 30.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 2.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 19.2 points below the Newhall district average of 37.9%. The 8 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 42.6% exceeded — 23.9 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 0.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 14.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 18.9% | 22.6% | 41.5% |
| 4th | 52 | 23.1% | 28.9% | 51.9% |
| 5th | 55 | 20.0% | 45.5% | 65.5% |
| 6th | 62 | 17.7% | 45.2% | 62.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 53 | 24.5% | 28.3% | 52.8% |
| 4th | 53 | 11.3% | 37.7% | 49.1% |
| 5th | 57 | 8.8% | 19.3% | 28.1% |
| 6th | 63 | 25.4% | 17.5% | 42.9% |
Nearby schools
8 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 63.6