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Enrollment
606
Elementary
DISTRICT 516 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STANISLAUS UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 063795009643
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary
1825 Cheyenne Way, Modesto, CA 95356 · (209) 527-0450 · Stanislaus County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL606 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
441 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 87 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 93 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 105 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 87 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (87) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (87).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary→Prescott Junior High
Based on grade levels within Stanislaus Union Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
49.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +0.9pp since 2014
Math
44.7%
CA avg 37.7% . -0.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 27.3% | 22.6% | 19.6% | 30.5% |
| Math | 23.0% | 21.7% | 26.5% | 28.8% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.9% | 44.7% |
| 2023-24 | 51.6% | 49.0% |
| 2022-23 | 56.4% | 51.5% |
| 2021-22 | 60.5% | 55.6% |
| 2020-21 | 51.3% | 41.2% |
| 2018-19 | 60.2% | 55.2% |
| 2017-18 | 56.8% | 46.1% |
| 2016-17 | 62.3% | 49.6% |
| 2015-16 | 57.0% | 47.0% |
| 2014-15 | 49.0% | 45.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Agnes M. Baptist Elementary
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary's state test result (48.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes M. Baptist Elementary this school | 606 | 72.8% | 48.9% |
| Tarpey Elementary Clovis | 643 | 77.1% | 38.5% |
| Miramonte Elementary Clovis | 539 | 76.1% | 55.7% |
| Luther Burbank Elementary Merced | 716 | 70.9% | 37.5% |
| Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy Northridge | 527 | 72.1% | 58.0% |
| Germain Academy For Academic Achievement Chatsworth | 564 | 69.0% | 43.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Agnes M. Baptist Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Stanislaus County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.9% | #1,797 of 5,151 | #14 of 100 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #1,952 of 5,172 ▼ 365 | #16 of 100 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.9% | #2,042 of 5,172 ▼ 258 | #18 of 100 ▼ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -10.8pp | #102 of 5,116 | #2 of 100 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 606 | #1,352 of 5,915 | #31 of 108 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.3:1 | #1,722 of 5,352 | #29 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.7% | #1,048 of 5,354 | #7 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.8% | #2,789 of 5,625 | #60 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.6% | #3,129 of 3,837 | #41 of 56 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
606
-6 (-1%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 494
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
was 21.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 606 | 28.4 | 21.3:1 | 73% (441) |
| 2023-24 | 636 | 27.2 | 23.4:1 | 65% (416) |
| 2022-23 | 625 | 26.4 | 23.7:1 | 68% (422) |
| 2020-21 | 612 | 28 | 21.9:1 | 70% (429) |
| 2017-18 | 649 | 24 | 27.0:1 | 61% (395) |
| 2015-16 | 614 | 23 | 26.7:1 | 59% (363) |
| 2010-11 | 519 | N/A | N/A | 58% (301) |
| 2000-01 | 576 | 27 | 21.3:1 | 44% (252) |
| 1990-91 | 494 | 19 | 26.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Agnes M. Baptist Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (649 to 606); teachers up 18% (24 to 28.4).
About Agnes M. Baptist Elementary
This page covers Agnes M. Baptist Elementary, a medium-sized elementary school in Modesto, California. It covers kindergarten through 6, with a total enrollment of 606 students. Statewide, elementary schools in California average about 465 students each.
Stanislaus Union Elementary enrolls 3,325 students, and its 6 schools include Agnes M. Baptist Elementary.
A majority of students at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary, 52%, are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 15% multiracial, 15% Asian, 14% White, and 3% Pacific Islander. That is close to the 50% Hispanic share among all Stanislaus County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 67%.
Staffing totals 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 21.3:1. For comparison, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 73%. That is close to the 71% average for public schools in Stanislaus County.
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 48.9%, compared with a predicted 36.9%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations.
Within Stanislaus County, median household income is about $81,468, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Stanislaus County number 190 and enroll about 106,477.
Of nearby public schools, George Eisenhut Elementary is the closest, at about 0.5 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Agnes M. Baptist Elementary ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.
Enrollment at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary was 612 in 2020-21 and 606 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Stanislaus County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
553,990
Census ACS
Median income
$81,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
190
106,477 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Stanislaus Union Elementary
- Prescott Junior HighMiddle · 746 students
- Josephine Chrysler ElementaryElementary · 621 students
- Mary Lou Dieterich ElementaryElementary · 532 students
- George Eisenhut ElementaryElementary · 513 students
- Stanislaus ElementaryElementary · 307 students
Other schools in Modesto
- Joseph A. Gregori HighHigh · 2,346 students
- James C. Enochs HighHigh · 2,304 students
- Modesto HighHigh · 2,292 students
- Thomas Downey HighHigh · 2,192 students
- Grace M. Davis HighHigh · 2,083 students
- Peter Johansen HighHigh · 2,029 students
Nearby schools
- George Eisenhut Elementary0.5 mi · 513
- Mary Lou Dieterich Elementary0.8 mi · 532
- Prescott Junior High0.9 mi · 746
- Great Valley Academy1.0 mi · 972
- Josephine Chrysler Elementary1.2 mi · 621
- Grace M. Davis High1.2 mi · 2,083
Frequently asked questions
About Agnes M. Baptist ElementaryHow many students attend Agnes M. Baptist Elementary?
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary enrolls approximately 606 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Agnes M. Baptist Elementary serve?
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary?
Approximately 21.3:1 students per teacher at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary?
Student demographics at Agnes M. Baptist Elementary are roughly 14% White, 52% Hispanic, 2% Black, 15% Asian, 15% Two or more.
Who oversees Agnes M. Baptist Elementary?
Agnes M. Baptist Elementary is overseen by Stanislaus Union Elementary in Stanislaus County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.