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Strathmore Elementary

Elementary School · Strathmore Union Elementary · Strathmore, CA

A Strathmore Union Elementary elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

PO Box 247, Strathmore, CA 93267

  • Math 16% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 29% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-29.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:1
District spending per student$18,048
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Students at Strathmore Elementary score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency16%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency29%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 23% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
38%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
44%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
16%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 31% (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 40 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Strathmore 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 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average503/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$44,786

Median home value

$245,600

Median rent

$875/mo

College educated

5.4%

Homeownership

63.3%

Poverty rate

25.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93267; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sunnyside ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.4K–81.7 mi302Compare →
Butterfield CharterCharter · enrollment unverified5.5K–124.1 mi470Compare →
Loma Vista CharterCharter · enrollment unverified4.8K–124.2 mi43Compare →
Reagan ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.6K–84.2 mi373Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Strathmore Union Elementary

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$18,048NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Strathmore Elementary is listed in Strathmore Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Strathmore Elementary

Strathmore Elementary is a public elementary school in Strathmore, CA, part of Strathmore Union Elementary, serving approximately 697 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,022 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Strathmore Elementary

What grades does Strathmore Elementary serve?

Strathmore Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Strathmore Elementary?

Strathmore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 697 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Strathmore Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Strathmore Elementary is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Strathmore Elementary rank in CA?

Strathmore Elementary ranks #7,022 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Strathmore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Strathmore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Strathmore Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Strathmore Elementary has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Strathmore Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Strathmore Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

93.7% of students at Strathmore 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
697
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Tulare County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%
Area population (ZIP 93267)
5,879
Area average commute
31.9 min
Area median age
29.1
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 93267; 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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