Wittmann (Helen) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 58.0% |
| Met Standard | 24.8% |
| Below Standard | 17.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "83% proficient" for Wittmann (Helen) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
58.0% of students exceeded standard while 24.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 37.0 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 27.2 points above the ABC Unified district average of 30.7%. Compared to the 30 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 28.1 points higher (vs 29.9% average). 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 0.6 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 1.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 77 | 55.8% | 22.1% | 77.9% |
| 4th | 82 | 74.4% | 12.2% | 86.6% |
| 5th | 79 | 54.4% | 34.2% | 88.6% |
| 6th | 77 | 53.3% | 36.4% | 89.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 78 | 57.7% | 24.4% | 82.0% |
| 4th | 82 | 68.3% | 19.5% | 87.8% |
| 5th | 80 | 42.5% | 30.0% | 72.5% |
| 6th | 77 | 57.1% | 19.5% | 76.6% |
Nearby schools
30 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 53.3