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Agnes M. Baptist Elementary

Elementary School · Stanislaus Union Elementary

1825 Cheyenne Way, Modesto, CA 95356

Enrollment

636

Student-Teacher

23.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Modesto

#21 of 70

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,037 of 5,817

In district

#2 of 6

Stanislaus Union Elementary

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Agnes M. Baptist Elementary

Agnes M. Baptist Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Modesto, California, located at 1825 Cheyenne Way. The school serves kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 636 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1.

Agnes M. Baptist Elementary boasts 27 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to the education and development of their young students. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it in the 66th percentile among California schools with a state ranking of #3216 out of 9,566 schools statewide.

The academic score stands at 7.5 out of 10, indicating areas for growth and improvement. In terms of subject proficiency, 53% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) reading, while 49% demonstrate proficiency or better in math. Agnes M.

Baptist Elementary is situated in a mid-size city setting, offering its students opportunities to engage with the local community and access various resources available in Modesto.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary is 23.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.6%
Math vs. State Avg+3.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.8 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+12.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,594

Agnes M. Baptist Elementary — Students at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.6%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 52.9%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
55%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
48.9%
ELA
51.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Agnes M. Baptist Elementary Compares

See how Agnes M. Baptist Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in CA
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

1825 Cheyenne Way, Modesto, CA 95356

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Agnes M. Baptist Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Fremont Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stanislaus Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William Garrison Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Modesto, see our Modesto schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MODESTO Modesto 0.3 mi
HIGHER PSP Modesto 0.4 mi
George Eisenhut Elementary Modesto 0.5 mi 5.2
Prescott Junior High Modesto 0.9 mi 5.4
Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary Modesto 0.8 mi 4.9
Great Valley Academy Modesto 1.0 mi 5.1
Catherine Everett Elementary Modesto 1.2 mi 3.9
Stanislaus Elementary Modesto 1.3 mi 8.1
Josephine Chrysler Elementary Modesto 1.2 mi 6.2
Grace M. Davis High Modesto 1.2 mi 4.9
Woodrow Elementary Modesto 1.2 mi 6.5
Elihu Beard Elementary Modesto 1.7 mi 7.5
William Garrison Elementary Modesto 1.9 mi 7.7
Mildred Perkins Elementary Modesto 1.8 mi 6.1
John Fremont Elementary Modesto 2.2 mi 8.3
Stanislaus County West Campus Modesto 2.3 mi 7.9
Roosevelt Junior High Modesto 2.3 mi 6.3
OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Modesto 2.3 mi 6.8
Learner's Academy Modesto 2.1 mi
Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto 2.8 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95356 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,376

Median Home Value

$495,800

Median Rent

$1,794/mo

Population

33,025

College Educated

28.8%

Homeownership

66.7%

Avg Commute

27.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

39

Community Profile

The community surrounding Agnes M. Baptist Elementary has a median household income of $95,376. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $495,800, with a median rent of $1,794/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Anza Elementary Torrance, CA 6.3
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Bay Park Elementary San Diego, CA 6.3
Beachy Avenue Elementary Arleta, CA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Agnes M. Baptist Elementary

What grades does Agnes M. Baptist Elementary serve?

Agnes M. Baptist Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Agnes M. Baptist Elementary?

Agnes M. Baptist Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 636 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Agnes M. Baptist Elementary rank in CA?

Agnes M. Baptist Elementary is ranked #4959 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Agnes M. Baptist Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Agnes M. Baptist Elementary has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Agnes M. Baptist Elementary has 48.6% math proficiency and 52.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Agnes M. Baptist Elementary a charter school?

No, Agnes M. Baptist Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Agnes M. Baptist Elementary a Title I school?

No, Agnes M. Baptist Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Agnes M. Baptist Elementary?

65.4% of students at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,128/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Modesto). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Stanislaus County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Stanislaus Union Elementary
District Enrollment
3,297
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,913
District Rank
#2 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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