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#268 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 3% in state

Easterby Elementary

Elementary School · Fresno Unified

5211 East Tulare St., Fresno, CA 93727

Enrollment

635

Student-Teacher

21.2:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fresno

#3 of 175

public schools

California elementary schools

#212 of 5,817

In district

#3 of 98

Fresno Unified

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Easterby Elementary

Easterby Elementary is a public elementary school in Fresno, CA, part of the Fresno Unified. The school serves approximately 635 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 97.2th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 40% proficiency in math, 2 points above the state average and 41% in reading/language arts, 5 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,247, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Easterby Elementary is 21.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.93 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.4%
Math vs. State Avg-3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.4 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)21%
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,843

Easterby Elementary — Students at Easterby Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 40.2%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 40.9%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
30%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
42.3%
ELA
42.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.

How Easterby Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.9/10
97th percentile in CA
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

5211 East Tulare St., Fresno, CA 93727

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Easterby Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edith B. Storey Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is David L. Greenberg Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lane Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Kings Canyon Middle Fresno 0.3 mi 7.1
Mollie S. Bakman Elementary Fresno 0.6 mi 7.3
Sunnyside High Fresno 0.7 mi 7.1
Turner Elementary Fresno 0.8 mi 4.4
David L. Greenberg Elementary Fresno 0.8 mi 8.5
Ayer Elementary Fresno 0.9 mi 7.9
FRESNO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Fresno 1.0 mi 8.0
ST HELENS SCHOOL Fresno 1.0 mi 6.9
St. Helen Fresno 1.0 mi
Fresno Adventist Academy Fresno 1.1 mi
Mario G. Olmos Elementary Fresno 1.0 mi 7.2
Cambridge Continuation High Fresno 1.2 mi 6.1
Ewing Elementary Fresno 1.4 mi 5.8
Burroughs Elementary Fresno 1.3 mi 7.7
Lane Elementary Fresno 1.5 mi 8.2
REMNANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fresno 1.7 mi
Sierra Charter Fresno 1.8 mi 6.6
Phoenix Secondary Fresno 2.0 mi 6.0
Edith B. Storey Elementary Fresno 2.0 mi 9.0
Violet Heintz Education Academy Fresno 2.0 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93727 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,247

Median Home Value

$370,300

Median Rent

$1,277/mo

Population

83,630

College Educated

23.9%

Homeownership

63%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Easterby Elementary has a median household income of $82,247. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,300, with a median rent of $1,277/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. 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
Clover Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA 8.9
Dahlia Heights Elementary Los Angeles, CA 8.9
Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy Northridge, CA 8.9
Elliott Ranch Elementary Elk Grove, CA 8.9
Gates Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA 8.9
Heliotrope Avenue Elementary Maywood, CA 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Easterby Elementary

What grades does Easterby Elementary serve?

Easterby Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Easterby Elementary?

Easterby Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Easterby Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Easterby Elementary is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Easterby Elementary rank in CA?

Easterby Elementary is ranked #268 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Easterby Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Easterby Elementary has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Easterby Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Easterby Elementary has 40.2% math proficiency and 40.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Easterby Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Easterby Elementary a Title I school?

No, Easterby Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

94.0% of students at Easterby 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
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
66 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,045/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fresno). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fresno Unified
District Enrollment
68,568
Schools in District
101
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,983
District Rank
#3 of 98

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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