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#7586 of 9,539 schools in CA

Mathew J Brletic Elementary

Elementary School · Parlier Unified · Parlier, CA

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

900 Newmark Ave., Parlier, CA 93648

  • Math 20% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 27% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 24:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.2Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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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.
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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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24:1
District spending per student$18,101
Chronic Absenteeism26.2%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency20%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency27%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 23% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
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%
ELA
26%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
27%

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

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Mathew J Brletic 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 54Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,864/100K

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

$51,834

Median home value

$239,600

Median rent

$1,067/mo

College educated

5.9%

Homeownership

45.2%

Poverty rate

28.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93648; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cesar E Chavez ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.7K–60.5 mi442Compare →
S Ben Benavidez ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.5K–60.8 mi434Compare →
John C Martinez ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.6K–61.4 mi425Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Parlier Unified

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#7 of 7
District spending per student
$18,101NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
32.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mathew J Brletic Elementary is listed in Parlier Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mathew J Brletic Elementary

Mathew J Brletic Elementary is a public elementary school in Parlier, CA, part of Parlier Unified, serving approximately 408 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,586 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.2%
Area population (ZIP 93648)
15,108
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
27.6
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 93648; 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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