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Cinnamon Elementary
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 59 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 49% larger than its 6th grade class (59).
School pathway
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat 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
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 22.2% | 24.6% | 23.4% | 29.8% |
| Math | 14.6% | 21.1% | 30.8% | 33.6% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.8% | 35.6% |
| 2023-24 | 44.6% | 36.5% |
| 2022-23 | 36.9% | 33.2% |
| 2021-22 | 45.6% | 34.1% |
| 2020-21 | 48.4% | 38.0% |
| 2018-19 | 54.1% | 50.6% |
| 2017-18 | 48.8% | 41.9% |
| 2016-17 | 46.7% | 42.3% |
| 2015-16 | 50.0% | 39.0% |
| 2014-15 | 34.0% | 31.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon Elementary this school | 454 | 80.6% | 40.9% |
| Mint Canyon Community Elementary Canyon Country | 472 | 79.2% | 41.3% |
| Pablo Tac School of the Arts Oceanside | 425 | 80.0% | 30.0% |
| Glassbrook Elementary Hayward | 455 | 82.6% | 8.7% |
| Palm Avenue Elementary San Bernardino | 479 | 77.9% | 46.4% |
| Indian Hills Elementary Jurupa Valley | 457 | 76.4% | 30.4% |
Where Cinnamon Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 454 | 23.4 | 19.4:1 | 81% (366) |
| 2023-24 | 473 | 24.2 | 19.6:1 | 81% (381) |
| 2022-23 | 469 | 23.4 | 20.0:1 | 80% (377) |
| 2020-21 | 547 | 24 | 22.8:1 | 67% (368) |
| 2017-18 | 570 | 24.7 | 23.1:1 | 71% (406) |
| 2015-16 | 583 | 24 | 24.3:1 | 70% (410) |
| 2010-11 | 581 | N/A | N/A | 69% (399) |
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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