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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Modesto, California

Across Modesto, California, 47 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Enslen Elementary leads the list at 66.7%, against a median of 34.4% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
47
Modesto, California
Top % Proficient (Reading)
66.7%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
34.4%
BEST IN READING · MODESTO, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Enslen ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary38566.7%
2Lakewood ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary39564.6%
3Paradise CharterModesto, CAParadise ElementaryElementary11859.5%
4Sonoma ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary53657.6%
5Hart-Ransom ElementaryModesto, CAHart-Ransom Union ElementaryElementary70555.7%
6Stanislaus ElementaryModesto, CAStanislaus Union ElementaryElementary30752.5%
7Agnes M. Baptist ElementaryModesto, CAStanislaus Union ElementaryElementary60649.9%
8Freedom ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary71348.7%
9Mary Ann Sanders ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary55845.2%
10Mary Lou Dieterich ElementaryModesto, CAStanislaus Union ElementaryElementary53243.7%
11Stockard Coffee ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary46142.9%
12M. Robert Adkison ElementaryModesto, CACeres UnifiedElementary53142.5%
13Shiloh CharterModesto, CAShiloh ElementaryElementary16341.7%
14Mildred Perkins ElementaryModesto, CASalida Union ElementaryElementary36241.3%
15Christine Sipherd ElementaryModesto, CAEmpire Union ElementaryElementary50541.2%
16Sherwood ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary48939.6%
17Standiford ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary43339.5%
18Alberta Martone ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary62738.4%
19Orchard ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary57937.5%
20Bernard L. Hughes ElementaryModesto, CAEmpire Union ElementaryElementary45537.1%
21Elihu Beard ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary46736.5%
22John Fremont ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary62536.1%
23Fairview ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary78635.9%
24El Vista ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary44734.4%
25Virginia Parks ElementaryModesto, CACeres UnifiedElementary64334.0%
26John Muir ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary56733.7%
27Rose Avenue ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary56133.6%
28Catherine Everett ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary42832.9%
29Franklin ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary77731.7%
30Woodrow ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary41631.6%
31Robertson Road ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary30629.8%
32Alice N. Stroud ElementaryModesto, CAEmpire Union ElementaryElementary37929.2%
33Westport ElementaryModesto, CACeres UnifiedElementary36428.4%
34Shackelford ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary49528.2%
35William Garrison ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary35228.0%
36Wilson ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary28327.9%
37George Eisenhut ElementaryModesto, CAStanislaus Union ElementaryElementary51327.8%
38Capistrano ElementaryModesto, CAEmpire Union ElementaryElementary46927.8%
39Sylvan ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary32624.2%
40Bret Harte ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary86724.2%
41Coleman F. Brown ElementaryModesto, CASylvan Union ElementaryElementary37822.9%
42James Marshall ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary61121.9%
43Burbank ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary57221.8%
44Harriette Kirschen ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary50321.4%
45Tuolumne ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary62419.6%
46Josephine Chrysler ElementaryModesto, CAStanislaus Union ElementaryElementary62118.8%
47Orville Wright ElementaryModesto, CAModesto City ElementaryElementary39913.4%
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