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Gratton Elementary

Elementary School · Gratton Elementary

4500 South Gratton Rd., Denair, CA 95316

Enrollment

22

Student-Teacher

5.5:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

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Gratton Elementary

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Elementary School in Denair · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Gratton Elementary

Gratton Elementary is a public elementary school in Denair, CA, part of Gratton Elementary. Gratton Elementary serves approximately 22 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Gratton Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 22 students, Gratton Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5.5:1 students to teachers, Gratton Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Gratton Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
22 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Address
4500 South Gratton Rd., Denair, CA 95316
Phone
(209) 632-0505
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 64.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
64.5%
2011
Math
74.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%
2014
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
69.5%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
75%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

4500 South Gratton Rd., Denair, CA 95316

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gratton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Denair Elementary Charter Academy (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away). Another option is Richard M. Moon Primary (rated 6.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Waterford). Additionally, Gratton Charter (rated 6.5/10). For more schools in Denair, see our Denair schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Gratton Charter Denair 0.0 mi 6.5
Denair Charter Academy Denair 3.2 mi 7.5
Denair Elementary Charter Academy Denair 3.2 mi 7.4
Denair Middle Denair 3.3 mi 4.7
Denair High Denair 3.4 mi 6.1
Reyn Franca School Denair 3.5 mi
REYN FRANCA Denair 3.5 mi 5.8
HEARTHSTONE CHRISTIAN Turlock 3.6 mi
Turlock Christian Junior / Senior High Turlock 4.0 mi
TURLOCK CHRISTIAN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Turlock 4.0 mi 6.3
Hickman Elementary Hickman 4.1 mi 6.5
Hickman Charter Hickman 4.1 mi 4.5
Hickman Middle Hickman 4.1 mi 7.1
Dennis G. Earl Elementary Turlock 4.0 mi 4.4
Waterford High Waterford 4.5 mi 6.6
Sentinel High Waterford 4.5 mi
Lucille Whitehead Intermediate Waterford 4.7 mi 4.1
Richard M. Moon Primary Waterford 4.8 mi 6.6
Hughson High Hughson 4.0 mi 6.5
Fox Road Elementary Hughson 4.1 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,593

Median Home Value

$453,600

Median Rent

$1,387/mo

Population

7,594

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

65.9%

Avg Commute

33.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

36.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gratton Elementary

What grades does Gratton Elementary serve?

Gratton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Gratton Elementary?

Gratton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gratton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Gratton Elementary is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Gratton Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gratton Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Gratton Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Gratton Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

31.8% of students at Gratton 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Stanislaus County

District

Gratton Elementary
District Enrollment
139
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,394

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