How does Yermo Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Yermo?

Yermo Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 31.6/100, placing it at the 13th percentile statewide. 11% of students exceed standard, with a total of 972 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Yermo Elementary?

11.1% of students at Yermo Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 30.3% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Yermo Elementary improving or declining?

Yermo Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 22.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Yermo Elementary?

24.3% of students at Yermo 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.

Yermo Elementary

Silver Valley Unified Yermo San Bernardino County 92398

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

972 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

368 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

83%

Teachers

21 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 51.6%

White 34.2%

Asian 0.8%

Black 2.2%

Other 11.1%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Yermo Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	11.1%
Met Standard	19.2%
Below Standard	69.7%

Exceeded

11.1%

Met

19.2%

Below

69.7%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "30% proficient" for Yermo Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

11.1% of students exceeded standard while 19.2% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 9.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.4 points below the Silver Valley Unified district average of 13.5%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 22.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 24.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

11.1%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

30.3%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

-22.2pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

24.3%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

4.5%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

972

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	38	21.1%	18.4%	23.7%	36.8%	39.5%
4th	39	23.1%	12.8%	30.8%	33.3%	35.9%
5th	29	3.5%	10.3%	20.7%	65.5%	13.8%
6th	46	17.4%	32.6%	15.2%	34.8%	50.0%
7th	53	7.5%	15.1%	28.3%	49.1%	22.6%
8th	38	7.9%	31.6%	31.6%	28.9%	39.5%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	38	10.5%	28.9%	21.1%	39.5%	39.5%
4th	39	12.8%	25.6%	20.5%	41.0%	38.5%
5th	29	10.3%	10.3%	17.2%	62.1%	20.7%
6th	46	4.3%	19.6%	26.1%	50.0%	23.9%
7th	53	1.9%	11.3%	22.6%	64.2%	13.2%
8th	38	13.2%	13.2%	18.4%	55.3%	26.3%

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