Zamorano Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 23.3% |
| Met Standard | 25.4% |
| Below Standard | 51.3% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "49% proficient" for Zamorano Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
23.3% of students exceeded standard while 25.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 2.3 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.0 points below the San Diego Unified district average of 25.3%. Compared to the 24 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 7.0 points higher (vs 16.3% 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 4.3 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 | 112 | 25.9% | 26.8% | 52.7% |
| 4th | 144 | 27.1% | 19.4% | 46.5% |
| 5th | 149 | 28.2% | 33.6% | 61.7% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 111 | 17.1% | 27.9% | 45.0% |
| 4th | 144 | 18.1% | 23.6% | 41.7% |
| 5th | 146 | 23.3% | 21.2% | 44.5% |
Nearby schools
24 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 42.3