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#7573 of 9,533 schools in CA
Del Mar Elementary
Elementary School · Fresno Unified
4122 North Del Mar Ave., Fresno, CA 93704
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fresno
#152 of 175
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,494 of 5,817
In district
#88 of 98
Fresno Unified
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Del Mar Elementary
Del Mar Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Fresno, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 465 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. Del Mar Elementary's MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.8 out of 10, ranking it in the 24th percentile among all schools in California.
Academically, students perform around average for their grade level, with 30% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 20% proficient or above in Math. While there is room for academic growth at Del Mar Elementary, the school focuses on student development and community engagement. Situated within a large city, Del Mar Elementary benefits from being part of a vibrant urban setting that offers diverse opportunities for learning and enrichment outside the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Del Mar Elementary — Students at Del Mar Elementary score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Del Mar Elementary Compares
See how Del Mar Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 17.33% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 28.47% (2024).
Location
4122 North Del Mar Ave., Fresno, CA 93704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Del Mar Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Aspen Meadow Public (rated 7.9/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wawona K-8 (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bullard Talent (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Meadow Public Fresno | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| The Fearless School Fresno | 0.5 mi | — |
| Fort Miller Middle Fresno | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Aspen Ridge Public Fresno | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Manchester Gate Fresno | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Crescent View West Public Charter Fresno | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Pyle Elementary Fresno | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Powers-Ginsburg Elementary Fresno | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Holland Elementary Fresno | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Wawona K-8 Fresno | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Endeavor Charter Fresno | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Bullard Talent Fresno | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Truth Tabernacle Christian School Fresno | 1.2 mi | — |
| TRUTH TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fresno | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Maverick Center for Dyslexia, inc. Fresno | 1.3 mi | — |
| FIRST CHURCH OF GOD EARLY ENRICHMENT CENTER Fresno | 1.3 mi | — |
| Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day Fresno | 1.4 mi | — |
| Access Read Academy Fresno | 1.7 mi | — |
| Deborah A. Williams Elementary Fresno | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,659
Median Home Value
$366,000
Median Rent
$1,392/mo
Population
29,172
College Educated
34.8%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Del Mar Elementary has a median household income of $69,659. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,000, with a median rent of $1,392/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 5.0 |
| Alisal Community Salinas, CA | 5.0 |
| Almond Acres Charter Academy Paso Robles, CA | 5.0 |
| Arovista Elementary Brea, CA | 5.0 |
| Aspire Rosa Parks Academy Oakland, CA | 5.0 |
| Avenal Elementary Avenal, CA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Del Mar Elementary
What grades does Del Mar Elementary serve?
Del Mar Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Del Mar Elementary?
Del Mar Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Del Mar Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Del Mar Elementary is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Del Mar Elementary rank in CA?
Del Mar Elementary is ranked #7573 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Del Mar Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Del Mar Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Del Mar Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Del Mar Elementary has 20.1% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Del Mar Elementary a charter school?
No, Del Mar Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Del Mar Elementary a Title I school?
No, Del Mar Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Del Mar Elementary?
96.1% of students at Del Mar 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 (4,045/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fresno). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 248-7070
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fresno Unified- District Enrollment
- 68,568
- Schools in District
- 101
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,983
- District Rank
- #88 of 98
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