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Fox Road Elementary

Elementary School · Hughson Unified

7600 Fox Rd., Hughson, CA 95326

Enrollment

284

Student-Teacher

28.4:1

Score

3.8

Grades

4th – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hughson

#6 of 6

public schools

California elementary schools

#5,431 of 5,817

In district

#5 of 5

Hughson Unified

About Fox Road Elementary

Fox Road Elementary in Hughson, California, is a public elementary school serving fourth and fifth graders. With an enrollment of 284 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 28.4:1, the school has 10 full-time equivalent teachers to support its learners. Located in a large suburban area, Fox Road Elementary offers a setting that blends community resources with educational opportunities.

The academic performance at Fox Road Elementary is currently rated 3.7 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 23rd percentile among schools in California. In terms of proficiency, 35% of students meet or exceed standards in English Language Arts/Reading, while 33% are proficient or above in math. These scores indicate areas for growth but also highlight the school's dedication to supporting student development.

Fox Road Elementary is situated in an area that offers a mix of suburban amenities and natural beauty, providing a vibrant backdrop for learning and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Fox Road Elementary is 28.4:1, 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 Progress3.7Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.16 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.4%
Math vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,838

Fox Road Elementary — Students at Fox Road Elementary score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 32.5%
School
State
37.3%
ELA Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
46.2%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
31%
ELA
31.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.

How Fox Road Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
3.8/10
5th percentile in CA
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
28:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

7600 Fox Rd., Hughson, CA 95326

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fox Road Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walnut Elementary Education Center (rated 7.2/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Turlock), which scores notably higher. Another option is La Rosa Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Ceres), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hughson Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hughson, see our Hughson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Emilie J. Ross Middle Hughson 0.1 mi 6.9
Hughson High Hughson 0.4 mi 4.7
Hughson Elementary Hughson 0.5 mi 6.1
Dickens (Billy Joe) High (Continuation) Hughson 0.6 mi 4.7
Valley Community Day Hughson 0.6 mi
HUGHSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hughson 1.0 mi 5.3
Teel School in Empire Empire 3.5 mi 5.9
Empire Elementary Empire 3.6 mi 3.6
Barbara Spratling Middle Hughson 3.8 mi 5.4
Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary Turlock 4.7 mi 5.8
Norman N. Glick Middle Modesto 4.1 mi 6.1
Walnut Elementary Education Center Turlock 4.8 mi 7.2
La Rosa Elementary Ceres 3.9 mi 7.0
Keyes to Learning Charter Keyes 4.4 mi 5.2
Samuel Vaughn Elementary Ceres 3.9 mi 5.1
Keyes Elementary Keyes 4.4 mi 5.8
Gratton Elementary Denair 4.1 mi
Gratton Charter Denair 4.1 mi 5.8
Cesar Chavez Junior High Ceres 3.9 mi 7.0
Dennis G. Earl Elementary Turlock 5.0 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95326 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,268

Median Home Value

$498,900

Median Rent

$1,543/mo

Population

10,662

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

61.6%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fox Road Elementary has a median household income of $89,268. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $498,900, with a median rent of $1,543/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fox Road Elementary

What grades does Fox Road Elementary serve?

Fox Road Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 5th.

How many students attend Fox Road Elementary?

Fox Road Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fox Road Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Fox Road Elementary is 28.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fox Road Elementary rank in CA?

Fox Road Elementary is ranked #9028 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Fox Road Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Fox Road Elementary has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Fox Road Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fox Road Elementary has 32.5% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fox Road Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Fox Road Elementary a Title I school?

No, Fox Road Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

58.8% of students at Fox Road 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
Average (581/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher Ratio
28.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Stanislaus County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hughson Unified
District Enrollment
2,190
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,055
District Rank
#5 of 5

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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