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Enrollment
758
Elementary
DISTRICT 748 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TURLOCK UNIFIED·NCES 060015811508
Crowell Elementary
118 North Ave., Turlock, CA 95382 · (350) 206-2800 · Stanislaus County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL758 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
592 students
DISTRICT 66% · 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 | 154 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 103 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 103 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 109 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 97 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (154) is 59% larger than its 6th grade class (97).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
Crowell Elementary→Turlock Junior High
Based on grade levels within Turlock Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
26.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +7.7pp since 2014
Math
16.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +8.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 8 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.5% | 17.2% | 22.6% | 50.8% |
| Math | 4.9% | 11.8% | 22.2% | 61.1% |
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 | 26.7% | 16.8% |
| 2023-24 | 22.8% | 15.0% |
| 2022-23 | 23.2% | 10.6% |
| 2021-22 | 24.9% | 15.0% |
| 2020-21 | 21.3% | 8.6% |
| 2018-19 | 28.2% | 15.4% |
| 2017-18 | 22.3% | 15.4% |
| 2016-17 | 25.5% | 17.9% |
| 2015-16 | 25.0% | 16.0% |
| 2014-15 | 19.0% | 8.0% |
% 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
20.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Crowell Elementary
Crowell Elementary's state test result (20.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowell Elementary this school | 758 | 78.1% | 20.2% |
| Corona Ranch Elementary Corona | 769 | 79.6% | 50.2% |
| Freedom Crest Elementary Menifee | 707 | 74.4% | 32.9% |
| Luther Elementary Live Oak | 867 | 81.2% | 50.7% |
| Shasta Elementary Manteca | 726 | 78.9% | 24.1% |
| Three Rings Ranch Elementary Beaumont | 796 | 77.1% | 31.9% |
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 Crowell Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Stanislaus County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.2% | #4,564 of 5,151 | #84 of 100 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.8% | #4,593 of 5,172 ▲ 87 | #86 of 100 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.7% | #4,313 of 5,172 ▲ 188 | #82 of 100 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.8pp | #2,700 of 5,116 | #55 of 100 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 758 | #498 of 5,915 | #12 of 108 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.9:1 | #2,913 of 5,352 | #53 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.5% | #2,286 of 5,354 | #39 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.1% | #2,351 of 5,625 | #53 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.3% | #503 of 1,139 | #12 of 36 |
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
758
+117 (+18%) vs 2020
-4% since 2010-11, when it was 788
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
was 22.1:1
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 | 758 | 33.1 | 22.9:1 | 78% (592) |
| 2023-24 | 718 | 31 | 23.2:1 | 83% (594) |
| 2022-23 | 672 | 30 | 22.4:1 | 81% (547) |
| 2020-21 | 641 | 29 | 22.1:1 | 82% (528) |
| 2017-18 | 687 | 32 | 21.5:1 | 87% (595) |
| 2015-16 | 712 | 34 | 20.9:1 | 83% (589) |
| 2010-11 | 788 | N/A | N/A | 85% (670) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crowell Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (687 to 758); teachers up 3% (32 to 33.1).
About Crowell Elementary
Crowell Elementary serves students in Turlock, California, as a large elementary school. It reported 758 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25. By comparison, elementary schools in California enroll about 465 students on average.
Enrollment across the 14 schools in Turlock Unified totals 13,478 students.
Federal enrollment data show Crowell Elementary is 62% Hispanic. The remaining shares are 23% White, 8% Asian, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. Stanislaus County as a whole is about 50% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 56% means there is a 56% chance two randomly chosen students at Crowell Elementary are from different groups.
With 33.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 22.9:1. It is about the same as the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Crowell Elementary, 78% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 33.8% for Crowell Elementary. The school posts 20.2%, 13.6 points below the prediction.
In the surrounding county, Stanislaus County, the median household earns about $81,468 a year, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Crowell Elementary, Stanislaus County has 190 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Marvin A. Dutcher Middle is about 0.6 miles from Crowell Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Crowell Elementary ranks 7th on average proficiency.
Under the NCES locale system, Crowell Elementary is Suburb: Small.
The school grew from 641 students in 2020-21 to 758 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Crowell Elementary. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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 Turlock Unified
- Turlock HighHigh · 2,479 students
- John H. Pitman HighHigh · 1,986 students
- Turlock Junior HighMiddle · 1,294 students
- Walnut Elementary Education CenterElementary · 900 students
- Osborn Two-Way Immersion AcademyElementary · 831 students
- Julien ElementaryElementary · 826 students
Other schools in Turlock
- Turlock HighHigh · 2,479 students
- John H. Pitman HighHigh · 1,986 students
- Turlock Junior HighMiddle · 1,294 students
- Walnut Elementary Education CenterElementary · 900 students
- Osborn Two-Way Immersion AcademyElementary · 831 students
- Julien ElementaryElementary · 826 students
Nearby schools
- Marvin A. Dutcher Middle0.6 mi · 810
- eCademy Charter at Crane1.0 mi · 114
- Turlock High1.1 mi · 2,479
- Walter M. Brown Elementary1.1 mi · 645
- Julien Elementary1.3 mi · 826
- Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy1.4 mi · 831
Frequently asked questions
About Crowell ElementaryHow many students attend Crowell Elementary?
Crowell Elementary enrolls approximately 758 students in grades KG-06.
Is Crowell Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Crowell Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Crowell Elementary have?
Crowell Elementary employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Crowell Elementary?
At Crowell Elementary, the student body is approximately 23% White, 62% Hispanic, 3% Black, 8% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Crowell Elementary public or private?
Crowell Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Turlock Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.