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4 schools in Central Union Elementary

California · 1,508 students · 3 cities

Central Union Elementary's public-school count of 4 reflects a system enrolling about 1,508 students inside California, broken out as 4 elementary.

4-year change in Central Union Elementary

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,508
-275 (-15%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Central Union Elementary ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
48.7%#168 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,508#478 of 587#5,445 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#470 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.9:1#74 of 587#8,065 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
38.3%#445 of 587#5,721 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.5%#47 of 530#337 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Central Union Elementary

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from R. J. Neutra at 66.7% proficient to Central Elementary at 18.9%, a gap of 47.8 points. That is the 87th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,801 to 1,508 students (down 16%) and from 95 to 80 full-time teachers (down 16%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Akers ElementaryN.A.S. LemooreElementaryKG-08592
R. J. NeutraN.A.S. LemooreElementaryKG-05410
Stratford ElementaryStratfordElementaryKG-08294
Central ElementaryLemooreElementaryKG-08212

About Central Union Elementary

Across 4 schools, Central Union Elementary teaches about 1,508 students in California. By footprint it is a low-population district.

Average enrollment per school in Central Union Elementary is about 377, lower than the California average of roughly 578.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,508 students, fell 15% from the 1,783 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Central Union Elementary discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Central Union Elementary run?
Central Union Elementary has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,508 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Central Union Elementary?
Central Union Elementary includes 4 elementary schools.
What is the largest school in Central Union Elementary?
Akers Elementary is the largest public school in Central Union Elementary by enrollment, with approximately 592 students.
What grade levels does Central Union Elementary serve?
Central Union Elementary serves students from kindergarten through grade 8 across 4 schools.
What cities does Central Union Elementary serve?
Central Union Elementary operates schools in N.A.S. Lemoore, Stratford, Lemoore across California.