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#1488 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 16% in state

Eaton Elementary

Elementary School · Fresno Unified

1451 East Sierra Ave., Fresno, CA 93710

Enrollment

509

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fresno

#20 of 175

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,053 of 5,817

In district

#11 of 98

Fresno Unified

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Eaton Elementary

Eaton Elementary is a regular public school located in Fresno, California, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 509 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, the school ensures that each child receives individual attention. The dedicated teaching staff includes 26 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' educational needs.

Eaton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 6.8 out of 10, placing it at number 2673 in California among the state’s 9566 schools, which puts it around the 72nd percentile. The school's academic score of 6.2/10 suggests there is room for improvement and growth in its educational programs. On average, 41% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA)/Reading, while 39% meet proficiency standards in Math.

Eaton Elementary is situated in the heart of Fresno's large city setting, which offers a diverse range of cultural and community resources for both students and families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.1%
Math vs. State Avg-7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,843

Eaton Elementary — Students at Eaton Elementary score 40% 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

72.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 38.5%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 40.8%
School
State
45.4%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
39%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
38.4%
ELA
40.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Eaton Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
84th percentile in CA
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

1451 East Sierra Ave., Fresno, CA 93710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eaton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Holland Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Robinson Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Ahwahnee Middle Fresno 0.5 mi 7.5
FRESNO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fresno 0.9 mi
Herbert Hoover High Fresno 0.9 mi 5.2
FRESNO CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fresno 0.9 mi 4.6
McCardle Elementary Fresno 0.9 mi 4.6
Carden School of Fresno Fresno 1.0 mi
Lincoln Elementary Fresno 1.2 mi 5.0
Robinson Elementary Fresno 1.2 mi 6.5
Wolters Elementary Fresno 1.3 mi 5.7
Mountain View Elementary Fresno 1.4 mi 7.1
Kastner Intermediate Fresno 1.5 mi 6.1
Tioga Middle Fresno 1.7 mi 7.8
University High Fresno 1.7 mi 7.5
Graham Yalle Visual and Performing Arts Academy Fresno 1.7 mi
Thomas Elementary Fresno 2.1 mi 5.8
Fort Washington Elementary Fresno 2.1 mi 6.5
Clovis West High Fresno 2.2 mi 8.4
Pinedale Elementary Pinedale 1.8 mi 5.1
Holland Elementary Fresno 2.1 mi 6.9
Maple Creek Elementary Fresno 2.2 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,294

Median Home Value

$348,600

Median Rent

$1,337/mo

Population

32,579

College Educated

30.3%

Homeownership

43.2%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

23.6%

Median Age

31.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eaton Elementary has a median household income of $62,294. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,600, with a median rent of $1,337/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Ayer Elementary Fresno, CA 7.9
Birney Elementary Redondo Beach, CA 7.9
Cabrillo Avenue Elementary San Pedro, CA 7.9
Captain Leland Norton Elementary San Bernardino, CA 7.9
Carver (Charles J.) Elementary Cerritos, CA 7.9
Chinese Immersion School at DeAvila San Francisco, CA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eaton Elementary

What grades does Eaton Elementary serve?

Eaton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Eaton Elementary?

Eaton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eaton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eaton Elementary is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eaton Elementary rank in CA?

Eaton Elementary is ranked #1488 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Eaton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eaton Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Eaton Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eaton Elementary has 38.5% math proficiency and 40.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eaton Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Eaton Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

72.9% of students at Eaton 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
31 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
52 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
509
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.9%
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
#11 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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