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#6007 of 9,539 schools in CA
M. Robert Adkison Elementary
Elementary School · Ceres Unified · Ceres, CA
A Ceres Unified elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 307, Ceres, CA 95307
- Math 31% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 35% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 24.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at M. Robert Adkison Elementary score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 13 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 33% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 37% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
84.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where M. Robert Adkison 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 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 32Some Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,268/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ceres), 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
$77,101
Median home value
$402,300
Median rent
$1,455/mo
College educated
12.7%
Homeownership
65.1%
Poverty rate
13.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95307; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanislaus County Special EducationEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | K–12 | 0.1 mi | 408 | Compare → |
| Aspire Summit Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.1 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 386 | Compare → |
| Virginia Parks ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | K–6 | 0.7 mi | 628 | Compare → |
| Caswell ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 636 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Ceres Unified
- Schools in district
- 24
- Rank in district
- #10 of 23
- District spending per student
- $18,065NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
M. Robert Adkison Elementary is listed in Ceres Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About M. Robert Adkison Elementary
M. Robert Adkison Elementary is a public elementary school in Ceres, CA, part of Ceres Unified, serving approximately 591 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 24.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,007 of 9,539 schools in CA.
State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about M. Robert Adkison Elementary
What grades does M. Robert Adkison Elementary serve?
M. Robert Adkison Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend M. Robert Adkison Elementary?
M. Robert Adkison Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 591 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at M. Robert Adkison Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at M. Robert Adkison Elementary is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does M. Robert Adkison Elementary rank in CA?
M. Robert Adkison Elementary ranks #6,007 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is M. Robert Adkison Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
M. Robert Adkison Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 M. Robert Adkison Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, M. Robert Adkison Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is M. Robert Adkison Elementary a charter school?
No, M. Robert Adkison Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is M. Robert Adkison Elementary a Title I school?
No, M. Robert Adkison Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for M. Robert Adkison Elementary?
84.8% of students at M. Robert Adkison 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
- 591
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Stanislaus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (209) 556-1600
- Area population (ZIP 95307)
- 46,209
- Area average commute
- 34.8 min
- Area median age
- 32.8
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 95307; 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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