Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MODESTO CITY ELEMENTARY·NCES 062513003730
Enslen Elementary
515 Coldwell Ave., Modesto, CA 95354 · (209) 574-1982 · Stanislaus County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
174 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 | 90 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 48 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (90) is 88% larger than its 6th grade class (48).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · 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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
66.7%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.7pp since 2014
Math
58.5%
CA avg 37.7% . +23.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 18 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 23 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 35.9% | 30.8% | 16.4% | 16.9% |
| Math | 24.1% | 34.4% | 23.6% | 17.9% |
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 | 66.7% | 58.5% |
| 2023-24 | 59.3% | 51.4% |
| 2022-23 | 61.6% | 48.1% |
| 2021-22 | 58.0% | 46.6% |
| 2020-21 | 47.7% | 38.7% |
| 2018-19 | 59.6% | 49.8% |
| 2017-18 | 52.8% | 49.8% |
| 2016-17 | 55.6% | 49.1% |
| 2015-16 | 50.0% | 44.0% |
| 2014-15 | 49.0% | 35.0% |
% 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
59.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 Enslen Elementary
Enslen Elementary's state test result (59.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enslen Elementary this school | 385 | 45.2% | 59.4% |
| Binkley Elementary Charter Santa Rosa | 351 | 46.7% | 45.2% |
| San Gabriel Elementary Atascadero | 360 | 47.5% | 52.8% |
| Carlin C. Coppin Elementary Lincoln | 442 | 44.6% | 47.2% |
| California Elementary Costa Mesa | 373 | 41.3% | 62.6% |
| Parkview Elementary Chico | 406 | 47.3% | 54.9% |
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 Enslen Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Stanislaus County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.4% | #1,155 of 5,151 | #4 of 100 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #1,135 of 5,172 ▲ 302 | #4 of 100 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #924 of 5,172 ▲ 361 | #1 of 100 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.3pp | #580 of 5,116 | #14 of 100 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 385 | #3,864 of 5,915 | #80 of 108 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.1:1 | #2,230 of 5,352 | #41 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.5% | #1,567 of 5,354 | #16 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.2% | #4,123 of 5,625 | #94 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.5% | #3,593 of 3,837 | #51 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
385
+23 (+6%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 427
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
was 24.1:1
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 | 385 | 17.5 | 22.1:1 | 45% (174) |
| 2023-24 | 332 | 15.4 | 21.6:1 | 50% (165) |
| 2022-23 | 333 | 14.5 | 23.0:1 | 47% (158) |
| 2020-21 | 362 | 15 | 24.1:1 | 54% (196) |
| 2017-18 | 395 | 18 | 21.9:1 | 51% (203) |
| 2015-16 | 413 | 17 | 24.3:1 | 49% (203) |
| 2010-11 | 381 | N/A | N/A | 40% (152) |
| 2000-01 | 432 | 19 | 22.7:1 | 30% (129) |
| 1990-91 | 427 | 16 | 26.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Enslen Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (395 to 385); teachers down 3% (18 to 17.5).
About Enslen Elementary
Enslen Elementary, located in Modesto, California, is a low-enrollment elementary school. A federal count lists 385 students at the school, in kindergarten through 6.
Modesto City Elementary has a total of 26 schools and 14,444 students, Enslen Elementary among them.
Enslen Elementary is 50% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 33% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 2% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 62% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reported 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 22.1:1. That matches the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California fairly closely. Eligible students account for 45% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Compared with the 71% average for public schools in Stanislaus County, the school's rate is lower.
Enslen Elementary posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 59.4%, compared with a predicted 53.1%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations.
According to the American Community Survey, in Stanislaus County, the median household income is $81,468, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. There are 190 public schools in Stanislaus County, enrolling about 106,477 students in all.
Roosevelt Junior High is the public school closest to Enslen Elementary, about 0.8 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Enslen Elementary at 1st of 7.
Its location is classified as City: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school enrolled 385 students in 2024-25, 23 more than the 362 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 24.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 22.1:1.
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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 Modesto City Elementary
- Bret Harte ElementaryElementary · 867 students
- Roosevelt Junior HighMiddle · 818 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 786 students
- Franklin ElementaryElementary · 777 students
- La Loma Junior HighMiddle · 705 students
- Mark Twain Junior HighMiddle · 658 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
- Roosevelt Junior High0.8 mi · 818
- Stanislaus Alternative Charter0.9 mi · 651
- John Fremont Elementary0.9 mi · 625
- Robert Elliott Alternative Education Center1.2 mi · 479
- John Muir Elementary1.3 mi · 567
- Thomas Downey High1.4 mi · 2,192
Frequently asked questions
About Enslen ElementaryHow large is Enslen Elementary?
Enslen Elementary enrolls approximately 385 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Enslen Elementary serve?
Enslen Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Enslen Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Enslen Elementary is approximately 22.1:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Enslen Elementary?
At Enslen Elementary, the student body is approximately 50% White, 33% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Enslen Elementary in?
Enslen Elementary is part of Modesto City Elementary.
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