Very Good
#2639 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 28% in state
Robert C. Fisler Elementary
Elementary School · Fullerton Elementary
1350 Starbuck St., Fullerton, CA 92833
Enrollment
891
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
891
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fullerton
#11 of 25
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,786 of 5,817
In district
#7 of 20
Fullerton Elementary
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Robert C. Fisler Elementary
Robert C. Fisler Elementary serves 891 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Fullerton, California, standing out as a high-performing school in Orange County. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking #737 out of 9,566 California schools, Fisler places in the 92nd percentile statewide.
The school demonstrates strong academic achievement, with 87% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 83% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These impressive results reflect the dedication of 33 full-time equivalent teachers working with a student-teacher ratio of 27:1. Fisler Elementary is located at 1350 Starbuck Street in the 92833 ZIP code, an area characterized by economic stability and educational attainment.
The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $107,241 and a median home value of $757,000, with 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The community maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.3% among its 52,799 residents. As a regular public elementary school, Fisler benefits from its position in a large suburban setting that combines the resources of an established community with the educational advantages that come from serving families who prioritize academic achievement.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Robert C. Fisler Elementary is 27:1, 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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Robert C. Fisler Elementary — Students at Robert C. Fisler Elementary score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Robert C. Fisler Elementary Compares
See how Robert C. Fisler Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 84% (2019) to 83.28% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 86.79% (2024).
Location
1350 Starbuck St., Fullerton, CA 92833
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert C. Fisler Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Charles G. Emery Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Buena Park), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sunset Lane Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fullerton, see our Fullerton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Arborland Montessori-Hughes Campus Fullerton | 0.2 mi | — |
| Sunny Hills High Fullerton | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Sunset Lane Elementary Fullerton | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| D. Russell Parks Junior High Fullerton | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Fern Drive Elementary Fullerton | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| VERITAS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Fullerton | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Veritas Classical Academy Fullerton | 0.8 mi | — |
| Gram Interactive School Fullerton | 1.2 mi | — |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fullerton | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Kids Adventure Learning Center Fullerton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Arborland Montessori Fullerton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Pacific Drive Elementary Fullerton | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Honors Academy Fullerton | 1.4 mi | — |
| Valencia Park Elementary Fullerton | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Charles G. Emery Elementary Buena Park | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts Fullerton | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Orangethorpe Elementary Fullerton | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Nicolas Junior High Fullerton | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Buena Park High Buena Park | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Gordon H. Beatty Middle Buena Park | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,296
Median Home Value
$844,000
Median Rent
$2,155/mo
Population
52,038
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robert C. Fisler Elementary has a median household income of $113,296. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $844,000, with a median rent of $2,155/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Achieve Academy Oakland, CA | 7.3 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Bakersfield, CA | 7.3 |
| California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus Carmichael, CA | 7.3 |
| Casita Center for Science/Math/Technology Vista, CA | 7.3 |
| Challenger School of Sports and Fitness Victorville, CA | 7.3 |
| Elitha Donner Elementary Elk Grove, CA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert C. Fisler Elementary
What grades does Robert C. Fisler Elementary serve?
Robert C. Fisler Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Robert C. Fisler Elementary?
Robert C. Fisler Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 891 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert C. Fisler Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert C. Fisler Elementary is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert C. Fisler Elementary rank in CA?
Robert C. Fisler Elementary is ranked #2639 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Robert C. Fisler Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert C. Fisler Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Robert C. Fisler Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert C. Fisler Elementary has 83.4% math proficiency and 87.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robert C. Fisler Elementary a charter school?
No, Robert C. Fisler Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert C. Fisler Elementary a Title I school?
No, Robert C. Fisler Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert C. Fisler Elementary?
24.0% of students at Robert C. Fisler 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 891
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (714) 447-2890
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fullerton Elementary- District Enrollment
- 11,439
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,377
- District Rank
- #7 of 20
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