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#7257 of 9,539 schools in CA
Goldenrod Elementary
Elementary School · Kerman Unified
445 South Goldenrod Ave., Kerman, CA 93630
Enrollment
860
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
860
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,257 of 9,539
In Kerman
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Kerman Unified
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Goldenrod Elementary
Goldenrod Elementary is a public elementary school in Kerman, CA, part of Kerman Unified. Goldenrod Elementary serves approximately 860 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Goldenrod Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,257 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Goldenrod Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Goldenrod Elementary runs 23.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Goldenrod Elementary — Students at Goldenrod Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Goldenrod Elementary Compares
See how Goldenrod Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
445 South Goldenrod Ave., Kerman, CA 93630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Goldenrod Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eastin Arcola Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Madera), which scores notably higher. Another option is Biola-Pershing Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Fresno), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Houghton-Kearney Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Fresno), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kerman, see our Kerman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kerman-Floyd Elementary Kerman | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Kerman Unified Online Kerman | 0.7 mi | 2.3 |
| Enterprise High Kerman | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Kerman Middle Kerman | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Kerman High Kerman | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| KERMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kerman | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Liberty Elementary Kerman | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Central Valley Christian Molokan School Kerman | 2.8 mi | — |
| Sun Empire Elementary Kerman | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Biola-Pershing Elementary Fresno | 5.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Central High Fresno | 4.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Houghton-Kearney Elementary Fresno | 5.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Ripperdan Community Day Madera | 8.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Fresno | 7.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Eastin Arcola Elementary Madera | 9.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Justin Garza High Fresno | 8.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Glacier Point Middle Fresno | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Harvest Elementary Fresno | 8.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Central Elementary Fresno | 8.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Herndon-Barstow Elementary Fresno | 9.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,388
Median Home Value
$343,400
Median Rent
$1,187/mo
Population
21,352
College Educated
14.5%
Homeownership
51.8%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Median Age
30.7
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| Alicante Avenue Elementary Lamont, CA | 5.0 |
| Baker Elementary El Monte, CA | 5.0 |
| Barry Elementary Yuba City, CA | 5.0 |
| Boronda Meadows Salinas, CA | 5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Goldenrod Elementary
What grades does Goldenrod Elementary serve?
Goldenrod Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Goldenrod Elementary?
Goldenrod Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 860 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goldenrod Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Goldenrod Elementary is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goldenrod Elementary rank in CA?
Goldenrod Elementary ranks #7,257 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Goldenrod Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Goldenrod Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Goldenrod Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Goldenrod Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Goldenrod Elementary a charter school?
No, Goldenrod Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Goldenrod Elementary a Title I school?
No, Goldenrod Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goldenrod Elementary?
86.5% of students at Goldenrod 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 860
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.8%
- Phone
- (559) 843-9500
Resources & Links
District
Kerman Unified- District Enrollment
- 5,304
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,607
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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