Below Average
#7680 of 9,539 schools in CA
Huron Elementary
Elementary School · Coalinga-Huron Unified
PO Box 370, Huron, CA 93234
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,680 of 9,539
In Huron
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
Coalinga-Huron Unified
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Huron Elementary
Elementary School in Huron · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Huron Elementary
Huron Elementary is a public elementary school in Huron, CA, part of Coalinga-Huron Unified. Huron Elementary serves approximately 715 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Huron Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,680 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Huron Elementary show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 4.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Huron Elementary runs 20.4:1 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.
41% of students at Huron Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Huron Elementary — Students at Huron Elementary score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Huron Elementary Compares
See how Huron Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 370, Huron, CA 93234
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huron Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. R. J. Neutra (rated 8.5/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Lemoore), which scores notably higher. Another option is Akers Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Lemoore), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Annie E. Cheney Kindergarten (rated 6.8/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Coalinga), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huron, see our Huron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chesnut High (Continuation) Coalinga | 0.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Huron Middle Huron | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Westside Elementary Five Points | 13.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Reef Sunset Middle Avenal | 13.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Avenal High Avenal | 13.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Sunrise High (Continuation) Avenal | 13.9 mi | — |
| Reef-Sunset Secondary Community Day Avenal | 13.9 mi | — |
| Avenal Elementary Avenal | 14.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Tamarack Elementary Avenal | 14.7 mi | 4.8 |
| R. J. Neutra Lemoore | 12.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Akers Elementary Lemoore | 13.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Kettleman City Elementary Kettleman City | 15.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Coalinga Middle Coalinga | 15.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Cambridge High Coalinga | 15.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Miles W. Culwell Community Day Coalinga | 15.3 mi | — |
| Henry F. Bishop Elementary Coalinga | 15.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Coalinga High Coalinga | 15.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Nell Dawson Elementary Coalinga | 15.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Sunset Elementary Coalinga | 15.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Annie E. Cheney Kindergarten Coalinga | 15.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93234 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,353
Median Home Value
$236,500
Median Rent
$1,051/mo
Population
6,477
College Educated
3%
Homeownership
27.2%
Poverty Rate
33.2%
Median Age
27.1
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| Center Elementary Fairfield, CA | 4.7 |
| Central Elementary National City, CA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huron Elementary
What grades does Huron Elementary serve?
Huron Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Huron Elementary?
Huron Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 715 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huron Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Huron Elementary is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huron Elementary rank in CA?
Huron Elementary ranks #7,680 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Huron Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Huron Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Huron Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Huron Elementary has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Huron Elementary a charter school?
No, Huron Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huron Elementary a Title I school?
No, Huron Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huron Elementary?
96.5% of students at Huron 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 715
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.0%
- Phone
- (559) 945-2236
Resources & Links
District
Coalinga-Huron Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,382
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,638
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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