Very Good
#2923 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 31% in state
Mathew J Brletic Elementary
Elementary School · Parlier Unified
900 Newmark Ave., Parlier, CA 93648
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Parlier
#2 of 8
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,956 of 5,817
In district
#2 of 7
Parlier Unified
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Mathew J Brletic Elementary
Mathew J Brletic Elementary is a regular public school located in Parlier, California, on the edge of an urban area. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 408 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Mathew J Brletic Elementary receives a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10, ranking it at 6864th place among the 9566 public schools in California, placing it around the 28th percentile.
The school’s academic score is 3.1 out of 10. In ELA and reading proficiency, 25% of students meet or exceed standards, while in math, only 18% are proficient. These scores suggest areas for improvement but highlight opportunities for growth and development.
Mathew J Brletic Elementary sits within a town setting, providing a supportive community environment for its diverse student population.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mathew J Brletic Elementary is 24:1, 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
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Mathew J Brletic Elementary — Students at Mathew J Brletic Elementary score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Mathew J Brletic Elementary Compares
See how Mathew J Brletic Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 21% (2019) to 19.35% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24% (2019) to 26.67% (2024).
Location
900 Newmark Ave., Parlier, CA 93648
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mathew J Brletic Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Reedley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Washington Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Reedley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Del Rey Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Del Rey), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Parlier, see our Parlier schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin Valley High Parlier | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Parlier High Parlier | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Cesar E Chavez Elementary Parlier | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Parlier Junior High Parlier | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| S Ben Benavidez Elementary Parlier | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| John C Martinez Elementary Parlier | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Riverview Elementary Parlier | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Indianola Elementary Selma | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Clay Elementary Kingsburg | 4.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Reedley Middle College High Reedley | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Reedley High Reedley | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Immanuel Schools Reedley | 4.4 mi | — |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle Selma | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Washington Elementary Reedley | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Thomas Law Reed Elementary Reedley | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Del Rey Elementary Del Rey | 4.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary Reedley | 4.7 mi | 9.1 |
| St. La Salle Reedley | 4.7 mi | — |
| ST LA SALLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Reedley | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary Selma | 5.1 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93648 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,834
Median Home Value
$239,600
Median Rent
$1,067/mo
Population
15,108
College Educated
5.9%
Homeownership
45.2%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
28.8%
Median Age
27.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mathew J Brletic Elementary has a median household income of $51,834. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,600, with a median rent of $1,067/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALMADEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL San Jose, CA | 7.2 |
| Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 7.2 |
| Alturas Elementary Alturas, CA | 7.2 |
| Ambler Avenue Elementary Carson, CA | 7.2 |
| Anatola Avenue Elementary Lake Balboa, CA | 7.2 |
| Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mathew J Brletic Elementary
What grades does Mathew J Brletic Elementary serve?
Mathew J Brletic Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mathew J Brletic Elementary?
Mathew J Brletic Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mathew J Brletic Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mathew J Brletic Elementary is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mathew J Brletic Elementary rank in CA?
Mathew J Brletic Elementary is ranked #2923 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Mathew J Brletic Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mathew J Brletic Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Mathew J Brletic Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mathew J Brletic Elementary has 17.8% math proficiency and 24.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mathew J Brletic Elementary a charter school?
No, Mathew J Brletic Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mathew J Brletic Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mathew J Brletic Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mathew J Brletic Elementary?
94.4% of students at Mathew J Brletic 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 646-3551
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Parlier Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,226
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,101
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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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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