Skip to main content

Below Average

#7586 of 9,539 schools in CA

Mathew J Brletic Elementary

Elementary School · Parlier Unified

900 Newmark Ave., Parlier, CA 93648

Enrollment

408

Student-Teacher

24:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,586 of 9,539

In Parlier

#8 of 8

public schools

In district

#7 of 7

Parlier Unified

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Mathew J Brletic Elementary?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Mathew J Brletic Elementary

4.8/10

Elementary School in Parlier · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

San Joaquin Valley High

6.0/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Parlier High

6.1/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Mathew J Brletic Elementary

Mathew J Brletic Elementary is a public elementary school in Parlier, CA, part of Parlier Unified. Mathew J Brletic Elementary serves approximately 408 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. Mathew J Brletic Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,586 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Mathew J Brletic Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Mathew J Brletic Elementary runs 24:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency19.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-26.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.1 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio24:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,101
Chronic Absenteeism26.2%

Mathew J Brletic Elementary — Students at Mathew J Brletic Elementary score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 24.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 25.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
65%
ELA
35%
2010
Math
50%
ELA
33%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
9%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
20%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
16%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
14%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
14%
2022
Math
15.1%
ELA
25.5%
2024
Math
19.8%
ELA
26.8%

* 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: 4.2/10.

How Mathew J Brletic Elementary Compares

See how Mathew J Brletic Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
21th percentile in CA
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
4.2/10
Below Average
Environment
5.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.2%

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 8.6/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Reedley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverview Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomas Law Reed Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Reedley), which scores notably higher. 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 6.0
Parlier High Parlier 0.1 mi 6.1
Cesar E Chavez Elementary Parlier 0.5 mi 5.7
Parlier Junior High Parlier 0.5 mi 6.2
S Ben Benavidez Elementary Parlier 0.8 mi 5.5
John C Martinez Elementary Parlier 1.4 mi 5.6
Riverview Elementary Parlier 2.5 mi 8.1
Indianola Elementary Selma 3.5 mi 4.3
Clay Elementary Kingsburg 4.4 mi 7.6
Reedley Middle College High Reedley 3.7 mi 8.5
Reedley High Reedley 4.1 mi 8.3
Immanuel Schools Reedley 4.4 mi
Abraham Lincoln Middle Selma 4.5 mi 6.1
Washington Elementary Reedley 4.5 mi 7.6
Thomas Law Reed Elementary Reedley 4.5 mi 7.7
Del Rey Elementary Del Rey 4.8 mi 7.0
Lincoln Elementary Reedley 4.7 mi 8.6
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 4.1

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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Aptitud Community Academy at Goss San Jose, CA 4.8
Barbara Webster Elementary Santa Paula, CA 4.8
Barton Elementary Long Beach, CA 4.8
Beardsley Elementary Bakersfield, CA 4.8
Bennett/Kew P-8 Leadership Academy of Excellence Inglewood, CA 4.8
Binkley Elementary Charter Santa Rosa, CA 4.8

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 ranks #7,586 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Mathew J Brletic Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mathew J Brletic Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Mathew J Brletic Elementary?

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

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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.2%

District

Parlier Unified
District Enrollment
3,226
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,101
District Rank
#7 of 7

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.