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#822 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 9% in state

Robert C. Fisler Elementary

Elementary School · Fullerton Elementary · Fullerton, CA

A Fullerton Elementary elementary school where students score 24 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1350 Starbuck St., Fullerton, CA 92833

  • Math 83% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 87% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 27:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+37.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+44 pts
Overall Proficiency85% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+24.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27:1
District spending per student$17,377
Chronic Absenteeism4.7%

Students at Robert C. Fisler Elementary score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency83%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency87%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 5 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 85% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2018
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2019
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2022
Math
80%
ELA
87%
2024
Math
83%
ELA
87%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

24%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Robert C. Fisler Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 18Minimal Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,493/100K

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

$113,296

Median home value

$844,000

Median rent

$2,155/mo

College educated

43.4%

Homeownership

56.2%

Poverty rate

10.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92833; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Arborland Montessori-hughes CampusPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.2 mi112Compare →
Sunset Lane ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.1K–60.5 mi716Compare →
Fern Drive ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.3K–60.7 mi382Compare →
Veritas Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition7.0privateK–120.8 mi105Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Fullerton Elementary

Schools in district
20
Rank in district
#1 of 20
District spending per student
$17,377NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Robert C. Fisler Elementary is listed in Fullerton Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Robert C. Fisler Elementary

Robert C. Fisler Elementary is a public elementary school in Fullerton, CA, part of Fullerton Elementary, serving approximately 891 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #822 of 9,539 schools in CA.

State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #822 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Robert C. Fisler Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert C. Fisler Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Robert C. Fisler Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert C. Fisler Elementary has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
891
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.7%
Area population (ZIP 92833)
52,038
Area average commute
30.9 min
Area median age
37.5
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 92833; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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