Very Good
#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
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Roeding Elementary — Students at Roeding Elementary score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 8.2/10.
How Roeding Elementary Compares
See how Roeding Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 26.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 31.33% (2024).
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
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
- Phone
- (559) 248-7250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fresno Unified- District Enrollment
- 68,568
- Schools in District
- 101
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,983
- District Rank
- #21 of 98
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