Woodside Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 16.1% |
| Met Standard | 20.1% |
| Below Standard | 63.8% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "36% proficient" for Woodside Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
16.1% of students exceeded standard while 20.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.7 points below the Mt. Diablo Unified district average of 18.8%. The 13 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 19.6% exceeded — 3.5 points higher. 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 6.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 21.8%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 47 | 10.6% | 25.5% | 36.2% |
| 4th | 36 | 13.9% | 25.0% | 38.9% |
| 5th | 35 | 25.7% | 14.3% | 40.0% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 47 | 2.1% | 25.5% | 27.7% |
| 4th | 33 | 15.2% | 24.2% | 39.4% |
| 5th | 36 | 30.6% | 5.6% | 36.1% |
Nearby schools
13 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 45.2