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Albany Park Elementary

Elementary School · Delano Union Elementary

1405 12th Ave., Delano, CA 93215

Enrollment

306

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,828 of 9,539

In Delano

#17 of 18

public schools

In district

#12 of 12

Delano Union Elementary

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Albany Park Elementary

5.8/10

Elementary School in Delano · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.7/10

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About Albany Park Elementary

Albany Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Delano, CA, part of Delano Union Elementary. Albany Park Elementary serves approximately 306 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Albany Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,828 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Albany Park Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.1 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Albany Park Elementary runs 20.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Albany Park Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,264
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

Albany Park Elementary — Students at Albany Park Elementary score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 36.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
60%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
26.3%
2024
Math
26.5%
ELA
28.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.

How Albany Park Elementary Compares

See how Albany Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in CA
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1405 12th Ave., Delano, CA 93215

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albany Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nueva Vista Language Academy (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harvest Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Columbine Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Delano, see our Delano schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Almond Tree Middle Delano 0.7 mi 8.7
Robert F. Kennedy High Delano 0.9 mi 7.5
Fremont Elementary Delano 0.9 mi 6.1
Pioneer Delano 1.2 mi 7.6
Terrace Elementary Delano 1.2 mi 8.4
Delano High Delano 1.3 mi 7.6
Nueva Vista Language Academy Delano 1.6 mi 9.2
SEQUOIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Delano 1.4 mi
Princeton Street Elementary Delano 1.4 mi 7.5
Cecil Avenue Math and Science Academy Delano 1.5 mi 7.5
Valley High Delano 1.7 mi 5.4
Del Vista Math and Science Academy Delano 2.0 mi 8.6
Morningside Delano 2.0 mi 8.5
Harvest Elementary Delano 2.1 mi 9.1
La Vina Middle Delano 2.2 mi 9.1
Cesar E. Chavez High Delano 2.6 mi 6.6
Wonderful College Prep Academy Delano 2.8 mi 8.6
Columbine Elementary Delano 4.3 mi 8.8
Pond Elementary Wasco 5.4 mi 4.8
Earlimart Elementary Earlimart 6.9 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,329

Median Home Value

$271,700

Median Rent

$1,085/mo

Population

53,627

College Educated

8.1%

Homeownership

59.8%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

16.8%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albany Park Elementary

What grades does Albany Park Elementary serve?

Albany Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Albany Park Elementary?

Albany Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Albany Park Elementary is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albany Park Elementary rank in CA?

Albany Park Elementary ranks #5,828 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Albany Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Albany Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Albany Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Albany Park Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Albany Park Elementary a charter school?

No, Albany Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albany Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Albany Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albany Park Elementary?

91.2% of students at Albany Park 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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
306
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Kern County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.8%

District

Delano Union Elementary
District Enrollment
6,235
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,264
District Rank
#12 of 12

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