Excellent
#1362 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 14% in state
Armona Elementary
Elementary School · Armona Union Elementary
PO Box 368, Armona, CA 93202
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,362 of 9,539
In Armona
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Armona Union Elementary
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Armona Elementary
Elementary School in Armona · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Armona Elementary
Armona Elementary is a public elementary school in Armona, CA, part of Armona Union Elementary. Armona Elementary serves approximately 541 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Armona Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,362 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Armona Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Armona Elementary — Students at Armona Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.3/10.
How Armona Elementary Compares
See how Armona Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 368, Armona, CA 93202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Armona Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Academy (rated 7.7/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Hanford), with a comparable rating. Another option is Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Hanford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Joseph M. Simas (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Hanford), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Armona, see our Armona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Parkview Middle Armona | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ARMONA UNION ACADEMY Armona | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Armona Union Academy Armona | 0.5 mi | — |
| Sierra Pacific High Hanford | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Pioneer Elementary Hanford | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Frontier Elementary Hanford | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| J. C. Montgomery Hanford | 2.7 mi | — |
| Hanford West High Hanford | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Hanford Online Charter Hanford | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Hanford | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Hanford | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Hanford Elementary Community Day Hanford | 3.0 mi | — |
| Joseph M. Simas Hanford | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Golden Grain Academy Hanford | 3.5 mi | — |
| New Testament Baptist Schools Hanford | 3.5 mi | — |
| Woodrow Wilson Junior High Hanford | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Crossroads Charter Academy Armona | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Kings Valley Academy II Hanford | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Jefferson Academy Hanford | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary Hanford | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,450
Median Home Value
$263,000
Median Rent
$1,282/mo
Population
4,014
College Educated
7.5%
Homeownership
61.5%
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
27
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| Amelia Earhart Elementary Alameda, CA | 8.1 |
| Bathgate Elementary Mission Viejo, CA | 8.1 |
| Baywood Elementary Los Osos, CA | 8.1 |
| Blossom Hill Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 8.1 |
| Bryant Ranch Elementary Yorba Linda, CA | 8.1 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Walnut Creek, CA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Armona Elementary
What grades does Armona Elementary serve?
Armona Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Armona Elementary?
Armona Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 541 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Armona Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Armona Elementary is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Armona Elementary rank in CA?
Armona Elementary ranks #1,362 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Armona Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Armona Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Armona Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Armona Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Armona Elementary a charter school?
No, Armona Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Armona Elementary a Title I school?
No, Armona Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Armona Elementary?
87.8% of students at Armona 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 541
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (559) 583-5010
Resources & Links
District
Armona Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,092
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,044
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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