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Kratt Elementary

Elementary School · Fresno Unified

650 West Sierra Ave., Fresno, CA 93704

Enrollment

607

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fresno

#106 of 175

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,104 of 5,817

In district

#65 of 98

Fresno Unified

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Kratt Elementary

Kratt Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Fresno, California. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, Kratt has an enrollment of 607 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting within the heart of Fresno offers a vibrant urban environment that fosters community engagement.

Kratt Elementary receives a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10, ranking it at number 4653 among all California schools in terms of state performance. Academic scores reflect areas where the school has room for growth: 39% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 34% show proficiency in Math. These results suggest a focus on student development and ongoing improvement.

Kratt Elementary is situated in a bustling city that provides diverse opportunities for both learning and community involvement.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Kratt Elementary is 20.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.7%
Math vs. State Avg-12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.1 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,843

Kratt Elementary — Students at Kratt Elementary score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.1%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 39.4%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
41%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
32.7%
ELA
38.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Kratt Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in CA
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

650 West Sierra Ave., Fresno, CA 93704

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kratt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wawona K-8 (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gibson Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Starr Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Tenaya Middle Fresno 0.7 mi 6.4
St. Anthony Fresno 0.8 mi
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL Fresno 0.8 mi 5.4
Florence E. Rata Fresno 0.8 mi 7.4
Bullard High Fresno 1.0 mi 7.8
Baird Middle Fresno 1.0 mi 7.4
Pinedale Elementary Pinedale 0.9 mi 5.1
Nelson Elementary Pinedale 1.0 mi 5.3
Gibson Elementary Fresno 1.1 mi 7.8
Starr Elementary Fresno 1.1 mi 7.7
Endeavor Charter Fresno 1.6 mi 2.8
Bullard Talent Fresno 1.6 mi 7.6
FAIRMONT PRIVATE SCHOOL Fresno 1.8 mi 5.3
McCardle Elementary Fresno 1.5 mi 4.6
Fairmont Private School of Fresno Fresno 1.8 mi
Robinson Elementary Fresno 1.7 mi 6.5
Malloch Elementary Fresno 1.7 mi 5.2
Wawona K-8 Fresno 2.2 mi 7.9
The Fearless School Fresno 2.2 mi
Kastner Intermediate Fresno 2.1 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,659

Median Home Value

$366,000

Median Rent

$1,392/mo

Population

29,172

College Educated

34.8%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Kratt Elementary has a median household income of $69,659. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,000, with a median rent of $1,392/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA 6.2
Alta Vista Elementary Redondo Beach, CA 6.2
Alta Vista Elementary Porterville, CA 6.2
Arroyo Elementary Ontario, CA 6.2
Balboa Elementary Glendale, CA 6.2
Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kratt Elementary

What grades does Kratt Elementary serve?

Kratt Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Kratt Elementary?

Kratt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 607 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kratt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kratt Elementary is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kratt Elementary rank in CA?

Kratt Elementary is ranked #5084 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Kratt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kratt Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kratt Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kratt Elementary has 34.1% math proficiency and 39.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Kratt Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Kratt Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

79.4% of students at Kratt 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

City Safety
High (4,045/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fresno). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
607
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fresno Unified
District Enrollment
68,568
Schools in District
101
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,983
District Rank
#65 of 98

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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