Workman Avenue Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 18.6% |
| Met Standard | 21.7% |
| Below Standard | 59.7% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "40% proficient" for Workman Avenue Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
18.6% of students exceeded standard while 21.7% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 2.4 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.5 points below the Covina-Valley Unified district average of 23.1%. The 19 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 22.0% exceeded — 3.4 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 9.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 21.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 84 | 22.6% | 26.2% | 48.8% |
| 4th | 79 | 27.9% | 11.4% | 39.2% |
| 5th | 79 | 21.5% | 24.1% | 45.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 84 | 10.7% | 34.5% | 45.2% |
| 4th | 80 | 15.0% | 18.8% | 33.8% |
| 5th | 79 | 13.9% | 15.2% | 29.1% |
Nearby schools
19 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 48.5