Summary:
Timber Point Elementary is a public elementary school in Discovery Bay, California, serving students from kindergarten to 5th grade as part of the Byron Union Elementary School District. While the school has a relatively diverse student population, it has faced challenges in academic performance, with proficiency rates below district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
Timber Point Elementary's student body is 50.67% White, 23.99% Hispanic, 9.16% African American, and 7.28% Asian. Compared to nearby schools like Discovery Bay Elementary, Timber Point has a higher percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 28.57% receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This, along with a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, from 7.2% in 2020-2021 to 27.5% in 2022-2023, may be contributing factors to the school's lower academic performance.
Timber Point Elementary's academic performance, as measured by Smarter Balanced Assessments, is generally lower than the district and state averages. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy ranged from 34.92% (3rd grade) to 45.16% (4th grade), compared to the district's 47.73% to 47.66% and the state's 42.96% to 46.69%. In Mathematics, Timber Point's proficiency rates ranged from 38.1% (5th grade) to 50% (4th grade), compared to the district's 56.82% to 44.53% and the state's 45.11% to 33.38%. The school's statewide ranking has also declined over the years, from 1,490 out of 5,611 California elementary schools in 2014-2015 to 2,598 out of 5,848 in 2022-2023.
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Detail:
Public K-5
District:
Byron Union Elementary
SchoolDigger Rank:
2609th of 5,874 California Elementary Schools
Students who attend Timber Point Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 24.7
Number of students: 371
Racial breakdown:
White:
50.7%
Hispanic:
24.0%
African American:
9.2%
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Asian:
7.3%
Two or more races:
7.0%
Pacific Islander:
1.3%
American Indian:
0.5%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 28.6%
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