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Art Freiler

Elementary School · Tracy Joint Unified

1975 West Lowell Ave., Tracy, CA 95376

Enrollment

766

Student-Teacher

21.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#5,362 of 9,539

In Tracy

#13 of 31

public schools

In district

#7 of 18

Tracy Joint Unified

School environment

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Art Freiler

6.0/10

Elementary School in Tracy · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Tracy Independent Study Charter

3.2/10

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6.2/10

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About Art Freiler

Art Freiler is a public elementary school in Tracy, CA, part of Tracy Joint Unified. Art Freiler serves approximately 766 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Art Freiler has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,362 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Art Freiler show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Art Freiler runs 21.9:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,876
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Art Freiler — Students at Art Freiler score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 45.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 40 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
56%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
35.5%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
41.9%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Art Freiler Compares

See how Art Freiler performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
44th percentile in CA
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

Location

1975 West Lowell Ave., Tracy, CA 95376

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Art Freiler may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George Kelly Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tracy, see our Tracy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Tracy Independent Study Charter Tracy 0.6 mi 3.2
Merrill F. West High Tracy 0.8 mi 6.2
WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy 0.9 mi 6.0
Melville S. Jacobson Elementary Tracy 1.0 mi 4.5
John C. Kimball High Tracy 1.2 mi 6.7
BELLA VISTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy 1.1 mi 6.0
Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary Tracy 1.4 mi 5.8
George Kelly Elementary Tracy 1.7 mi 6.8
Earle E. Williams Middle Tracy 1.5 mi 5.4
McKinley Elementary Tracy 1.3 mi 5.5
Monte Vista Middle Tracy 1.4 mi 6.4
Duncan-Russell Community Day Tracy 1.6 mi
George and Evelyn Stein Continuation Tracy 1.6 mi 6.1
ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tracy 1.8 mi 6.5
TRACY SDA SCHOOL Tracy 1.9 mi
Central Elementary Tracy 1.9 mi 5.4
South/West Park Elementary Tracy 2.1 mi 5.8
Tracy Seventh-day Adventist Christian Tracy 1.9 mi
North Elementary Tracy 2.0 mi 4.9
Millennium Charter Tracy 2.1 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,493

Median Home Value

$588,200

Median Rent

$2,023/mo

Population

54,853

College Educated

19.1%

Homeownership

60.6%

Avg Commute

40.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

33.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Art Freiler

What grades does Art Freiler serve?

Art Freiler serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Art Freiler?

Art Freiler has an enrollment of approximately 766 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Art Freiler?

The student-teacher ratio at Art Freiler is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Art Freiler rank in CA?

Art Freiler ranks #5,362 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Art Freiler's MySchoolScout rating?

Art Freiler has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Art Freiler?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Art Freiler has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Art Freiler a charter school?

No, Art Freiler is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Art Freiler a Title I school?

No, Art Freiler is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Art Freiler?

73.6% of students at Art Freiler 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
34 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
766
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
San Joaquin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

District

Tracy Joint Unified
District Enrollment
13,846
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,876
District Rank
#7 of 18

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