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Cinnamon Elementary

500 East Cinnamon Dr., Lemoore, CA 93245 · (559) 924-6870 · Kings County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL454 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 61% of California public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools

Enrollment
454
Elementary
DISTRICT 479 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
366 students
DISTRICT 76% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8819%
Grade 15913%
Grade 26013%
Grade 36314%
Grade 45913%
Grade 56615%
Grade 65913%

This year's kindergarten class (88) is 49% larger than its 6th grade class (59).

Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
4510%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
33474%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
245%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
215%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
245%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
24354%
Female
21146%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Cinnamon Elementary→Liberty Middle
Based on grade levels within Lemoore Union Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
46.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +12.8pp since 2014
Math
35.6%
CA avg 37.7% . +4.6pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 5 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts22.2%24.6%23.4%29.8%
Math14.6%21.1%30.8%33.6%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2546.8%35.6%
2023-2444.6%36.5%
2022-2336.9%33.2%
2021-2245.6%34.1%
2020-2148.4%38.0%
2018-1954.1%50.6%
2017-1848.8%41.9%
2016-1746.7%42.3%
2015-1650.0%39.0%
2014-1534.0%31.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% 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 Cinnamon Elementary

Cinnamon Elementary's state test result (40.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Cinnamon Elementary this school45480.6%40.9%
Mint Canyon Community Elementary
Canyon Country
47279.2%41.3%
Pablo Tac School of the Arts
Oceanside
42580.0%30.0%
Glassbrook Elementary
Hayward
45582.6%8.7%
Palm Avenue Elementary
San Bernardino
47977.9%46.4%
Indian Hills Elementary
Jurupa Valley
45776.4%30.4%
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 Cinnamon Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Kings County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.9%#2,394 of 5,151#14 of 30
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.6%#2,687 of 5,172
▼ 228
#18 of 30
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.8%#2,292 of 5,172
▲ 10
#14 of 30
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.3pp#2,906 of 5,116#22 of 30
Enrollment
ranked largest first
454#2,985 of 5,915#19 of 32
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.4:1#691 of 5,352#7 of 31
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.1%#3,180 of 5,354#11 of 31
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
80.6%#2,135 of 5,625#15 of 31
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-20.4%#1,380 of 3,837#6 of 25
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 2024-25
Enrollment
454
-93 (-17%) vs 2020
-22% since 2010-11, when it was 581
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 22.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2545423.419.4:181% (366)
2023-2447324.219.6:181% (381)
2022-2346923.420.0:180% (377)
2020-215472422.8:167% (368)
2017-1857024.723.1:171% (406)
2015-165832424.3:170% (410)
2010-11581N/AN/A69% (399)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cinnamon Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (570 to 454); teachers down 5% (24.7 to 23.4).

About Cinnamon Elementary

Cinnamon Elementary is an elementary school located in Lemoore, California, in Kings County. It enrolls 454 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 6.

Cinnamon Elementary sits within Lemoore Union Elementary, which has 8 schools and 3,186 students.

The share of Hispanic students at Cinnamon Elementary is 74%, a majority. Other students are 10% White, 5% Black, 5% multiracial, and 5% Asian. That is higher than the 58% Hispanic share among all Kings County residents. A diversity index of 44% means there is a 44% chance two randomly chosen students at Cinnamon Elementary are from different groups.

Cinnamon Elementary reported 23.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 19.4:1. The school's 19.4:1 compares with an average of 22.3:1 for elementary schools in California. Roughly 81% of students at Cinnamon Elementary can receive free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, Cinnamon Elementary lands at B, ahead of 61% of California public elementary schools.

The model predicts 32.3% for a school in California with Cinnamon Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share. Cinnamon Elementary posts 40.9%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Kings County show that median household income comes to about $70,995, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kings County counts 67 public schools with about 28,742 students.

Among nearby public schools, Meadow Lane Elementary is closest at about 0.7 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, Cinnamon Elementary is 5th among 7 schools close by.

Cinnamon Elementary falls in the Town: Fringe locale category, used for schools in a town close to an urbanized area.

Enrollment figures show a drop of 93 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 22.8:1 in 2020-21, and 19.4:1 in 2024-25.

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Kings County at a glance

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Population
153,298
Census ACS
Median income
$70,995
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
67
28,742 students

Quick facts

School name
Cinnamon Elementary
District
Lemoore Union Elementary
Address
500 East Cinnamon Dr., Lemoore, CA 93245
Phone
(559) 924-6870
County
Kings County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
454
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
19.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
366 (81%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
062136008709
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lemoore Union Elementary
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Frequently asked questions

About Cinnamon Elementary
How large is Cinnamon Elementary?
Cinnamon Elementary enrolls approximately 454 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Cinnamon Elementary serve?
Cinnamon Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Cinnamon Elementary have?
Cinnamon Elementary employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
How diverse is Cinnamon Elementary?
Cinnamon Elementary reports a student body of 10% White, 74% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Cinnamon Elementary?
Cinnamon Elementary is overseen by Lemoore Union Elementary in Kings County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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