Below Average
#7680 of 9,539 schools in CA
Huron Elementary
Elementary School · Coalinga-huron Unified · Huron, CA
A Coalinga-huron Unified elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 370, Huron, CA 93234
- Math 16% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 12% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Huron Elementary score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 23 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 14% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
96.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Huron Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,319/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Huron), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$44,353
Median home value
$236,500
Median rent
$1,051/mo
College educated
3%
Homeownership
27.2%
Poverty rate
33.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93234; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 in Coalinga-Huron Unified
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie E. Cheney KindergartenEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | K | Not available | 73 | Compare → |
| Henry F. Bishop ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–1 | Not available | 404 | Compare → |
| Nell Dawson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 1–3 | Not available | 440 | Compare → |
| Sunset ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 4–5 | Not available | 411 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Coalinga-huron Unified
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #6 of 10
- District spending per student
- $18,638NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Huron Elementary is listed in Coalinga-Huron Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Huron Elementary
Huron Elementary is a public elementary school in Huron, CA, part of Coalinga-huron Unified, serving approximately 715 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,680 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 715
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.0%
- Phone
- (559) 945-2236
- Area population (ZIP 93234)
- 6,477
- Area median age
- 27.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93234; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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