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#8114 of 9,539 schools in CA

Hunt Elementary

Elementary School · Newman-Crows Landing Unified

907 R St., Newman, CA 95360

Enrollment

289

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,114 of 9,539

In Newman

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#6 of 6

Newman-Crows Landing Unified

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Hunt Elementary

4.4/10

Elementary School in Newman · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Orestimba High

6.5/10

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About Hunt Elementary

Hunt Elementary is a public elementary school in Newman, CA, part of Newman-Crows Landing Unified. Hunt Elementary serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hunt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,114 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Hunt Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • CA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-30.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.8 pts
Overall Proficiency18% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,605
Chronic Absenteeism27%

Hunt Elementary — Students at Hunt Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 30.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
43%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
11.3%
ELA
26.3%
2024
Math
15.8%
ELA
19.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.

How Hunt Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.4/10
15th percentile in CA
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

907 R St., Newman, CA 95360

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hunt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Von Renner Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF MIRACLES (rated 5.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Gustine), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hurd Barrington Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Newman, see our Newman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Orestimba High Newman 0.2 mi 6.5
West Side Valley High (Continuation) Newman 0.3 mi
Newman-Crows Landing Independent Study Newman 0.3 mi
Foothill Community Day Newman 0.3 mi
Yolo Junior High Newman 0.6 mi 6.6
Von Renner Elementary Newman 0.8 mi 6.5
Havenside Newman 0.9 mi
Hurd Barrington Elementary Newman 0.8 mi 5.4
Gustine High Gustine 4.3 mi 6.1
Pioneer High (Continuation) Gustine 4.3 mi
Our Lady of Miracles Gustine 4.6 mi
OUR LADY OF MIRACLES Gustine 4.6 mi 5.6
Gustine Elementary Gustine 5.2 mi 4.4
Gustine Middle Gustine 5.5 mi 4.2
Bonita Elementary Crows Landing 5.6 mi 4.7
Merquin Elementary Hilmar 9.5 mi 5.3
Mountain View Middle Turlock 12.1 mi 5.3
Las Palmas Elementary Patterson 11.8 mi 5.0
Patterson High Patterson 12.0 mi 6.8
Hilmar Middle Hilmar 10.9 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,006

Median Home Value

$385,500

Median Rent

$1,244/mo

Population

13,690

College Educated

9.2%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

34.9 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

35.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hunt Elementary

What grades does Hunt Elementary serve?

Hunt Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hunt Elementary?

Hunt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hunt Elementary is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hunt Elementary rank in CA?

Hunt Elementary ranks #8,114 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Hunt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hunt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Hunt Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hunt Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hunt Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hunt Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

65.7% of students at Hunt 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
54 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Stanislaus County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.0%

District

Newman-Crows Landing Unified
District Enrollment
3,161
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,605
District Rank
#6 of 6

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