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#1854 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 19% in state

Roeding Elementary

Elementary School · Fresno Unified

1225 West Dakota Ave., Fresno, CA 93705

Enrollment

649

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

7.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fresno

#35 of 175

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,294 of 5,817

In district

#21 of 98

Fresno Unified

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Roeding Elementary

Roeding Elementary is a public elementary school in Fresno, California, serving kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 649 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1, the school offers a relatively small classroom setting with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. Roeding Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 5.3 out of 10, placing it in the 49th percentile among California schools.

Academically, students show proficiency rates of 31% in ELA/reading and 26% in math, indicating areas for growth but also highlighting the school's focus on student development. The school is situated in a large city, offering its students access to urban resources while providing an educational environment that encourages learning and community engagement. Roeding Elementary is well-integrated into the Fresno community, fostering connections between families and educators.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Roeding Elementary is 20.3:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.04 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.3%
Math vs. State Avg-19.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,843

Roeding Elementary — Students at Roeding Elementary score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.2%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 31.1%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
26%
ELA
31.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Roeding Elementary Compares

See how Roeding Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
81th percentile in CA
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1225 West Dakota Ave., Fresno, CA 93705

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roeding Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wawona K-8 (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hamilton Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bullard Talent (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fresno, see our Fresno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Deborah A. Williams Elementary Fresno 0.4 mi 6.1
Golden Charter Academy Fresno 0.8 mi 2.6
Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day Fresno 0.7 mi
Homan Elementary Fresno 0.8 mi 6.3
Aspen Valley Prep Academy Fresno 0.8 mi 7.5
Wilson Elementary Fresno 0.8 mi 5.3
Cooper Middle Fresno 0.8 mi 6.3
Dewolf Continuation High Fresno 0.8 mi 6.4
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary Fresno 0.9 mi 4.6
Powers-Ginsburg Elementary Fresno 1.1 mi 6.2
Fremont Elementary Fresno 1.3 mi 7.3
Wawona K-8 Fresno 1.2 mi 7.9
Hamilton Elementary Fresno 1.3 mi 7.7
Slater Elementary Fresno 1.3 mi 6.5
Fairmont Private School of Fresno Fresno 1.5 mi
FAIRMONT PRIVATE SCHOOL Fresno 1.5 mi 5.3
Addams Elementary Fresno 1.6 mi 6.6
Bullard Talent Fresno 1.7 mi 7.6
Fresno High Fresno 1.7 mi 7.7
Royal Beginnings Fresno 1.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,152

Median Home Value

$281,300

Median Rent

$1,254/mo

Population

37,940

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

48.5%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

26.6%

Median Age

32.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roeding Elementary has a median household income of $55,152. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,300, with a median rent of $1,254/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Altamont Elementary Mountain House, CA 7.7
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary Kentfield, CA 7.7
Armada Elementary Moreno Valley, CA 7.7
Arroyo Elementary Tustin, CA 7.7
Bay Elementary San Lorenzo, CA 7.7
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Glendale, CA 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roeding Elementary

What grades does Roeding Elementary serve?

Roeding Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Roeding Elementary?

Roeding Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roeding Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roeding Elementary is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roeding Elementary rank in CA?

Roeding Elementary is ranked #1854 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Roeding Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roeding Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Roeding Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roeding Elementary has 26.2% math proficiency and 31.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roeding Elementary a charter school?

No, Roeding Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roeding Elementary a Title I school?

No, Roeding Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roeding Elementary?

92.8% of students at Roeding 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

Walk Score
73 Very Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,045/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fresno). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fresno County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fresno Unified
District Enrollment
68,568
Schools in District
101
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,983
District Rank
#21 of 98

How We Rate Schools

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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