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King Elementary

Elementary School · Fresno Unified · Fresno, CA

A Fresno Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

1001 East Florence Ave., Fresno, CA 93706

  • Math 20% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 19% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.4 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.4:1
District spending per student$20,983
Chronic Absenteeism39.3%

Students at King Elementary score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency20%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency19%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 22 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 20% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
22%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
13%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
24%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
18%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
13%
ELA
16%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
19%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where King 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 46Car-Dependent
  • Transit 43Some Transit
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,045/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fresno), 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

$40,023

Median home value

$227,600

Median rent

$1,129/mo

College educated

9.2%

Homeownership

37.4%

Poverty rate

37.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93706; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lincoln ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.9K–60.4 mi505Compare →
Ambassador Phillip V. Sanchez II Public CharterCharter · enrollment unverified4.9K–120.7 mi307Compare →
Kirk ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.7K–60.7 mi411Compare →
W.e.b. Dubois Public CharterCharter · enrollment unverified7.8K–120.9 mi302Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Fresno Unified

Schools in district
101
Rank in district
#78 of 98
District spending per student
$20,983NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
32.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

King Elementary is listed in Fresno Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About King Elementary

King Elementary is a public elementary school in Fresno, CA, part of Fresno Unified, serving approximately 557 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,216 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about King Elementary

What grades does King Elementary serve?

King Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend King Elementary?

King Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at King Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at King Elementary is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does King Elementary rank in CA?

King Elementary ranks #6,216 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is King Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

King Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 King Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, King Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is King Elementary a charter school?

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

Is King Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

98.7% of students at King 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 – 6th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.3%
Area population (ZIP 93706)
40,635
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
30.4
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 93706; 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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