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Del Mar Elementary

Elementary School · Fresno Unified · Fresno, CA

A Fresno Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

4122 North Del Mar Ave., Fresno, CA 93704

  • Math 18% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 29% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
District spending per student$20,983
Chronic Absenteeism56.1%

Students at Del Mar Elementary score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency18%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency29%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2018, to 23% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
51%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
50%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
34%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
18%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
30%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
24%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

96.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Del Mar Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 71Very Walkable
  • Transit 44Some Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,045/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fresno), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,659

Median home value

$366,000

Median rent

$1,392/mo

College educated

34.8%

Homeownership

54.3%

Poverty rate

16.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93704; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Aspen Meadow PublicCharter · enrollment unverified8.2K–60.3 mi296Compare →
Manchester GateEnrollment path unverified7.52–60.7 mi670Compare →
Powers-ginsburg ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.1K–60.9 mi418Compare →
Pyle ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.2K–60.9 mi675Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Fresno Unified

Schools in district
101
Rank in district
#76 of 98
District spending per student
$20,983NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
32.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Del Mar Elementary is listed in Fresno Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Del Mar Elementary

Del Mar Elementary is a public elementary school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified, serving approximately 465 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,214 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #6,214 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Del Mar Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Del Mar Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Del Mar Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Del Mar Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
56.1%
Area population (ZIP 93704)
29,172
Area average commute
22.1 min
Area median age
37.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93704; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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