Enrollment
535
Elementary
DISTRICT 554 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KERMAN UNIFIED·NCES 061949014720
Harvest Elementary
194 North First St., Kerman, CA 93630 · (559) 843-8500 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL535 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
479 students
DISTRICT 89% · 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 | 93 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 54 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (93) is 72% larger than its 6th grade class (54).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · 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
Harvest Elementary→Kerman Middle
Based on grade levels within Kerman Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
40.7%
CA avg 49.1%
Math
28.2%
CA avg 37.7%
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 16.9% | 23.8% | 24.9% | 34.4% |
| Math | 8.8% | 19.4% | 38.5% | 33.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
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
33.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% 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 Harvest Elementary
Harvest Elementary's state test result (33.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest Elementary this school | 535 | 89.5% | 33.9% |
| Foothill Oak Elementary Vista | 556 | 89.6% | 15.5% |
| Hubbard Street Elementary Sylmar | 535 | 88.6% | 38.9% |
| Sequoia Elementary Shafter | 534 | 89.3% | 29.0% |
| Lincoln Elementary Sanger | 505 | 88.5% | 32.9% |
| La Joya Elementary Salinas | 498 | 88.8% | 25.3% |
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 Harvest Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #3,072 of 5,151 | #100 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.2% | #3,400 of 5,172 | #111 of 185 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.7% | #2,864 of 5,172 | #93 of 185 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 535 | #2,035 of 5,915 | #102 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.4:1 | #1,771 of 5,352 | #94 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.8% | #4,662 of 5,354 | #164 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.5% | #1,152 of 5,625 | #82 of 199 |
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.
About Harvest Elementary
A medium-sized elementary school in Kerman, California, Harvest Elementary is part of Kerman Unified. The school's 535 students are in kindergarten through 6.
Kerman Unified is the district for Harvest Elementary. It has 9 schools and 5,272 students.
Hispanic students make up 92% of enrollment at Harvest Elementary. The next largest groups are 6% White. In Fresno County overall, about 55% of residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 16%, meaning two students picked at random have a 16% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school reported 25 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 21.4:1. That is 0.9 students per teacher below the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 90%. Compared with the 75% average for public schools in Fresno County, the school's rate is higher.
Harvest Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 33.9% and a predicted 27.1%.
In Fresno County (population about 1,016,725), the median household income is $74,201, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Harvest Elementary is one of 368 public schools in the county.
The nearest other public school, Kerman High, is about 0.4 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Harvest Elementary is 5th of 7 nearby schools with test data.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Harvest Elementary. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Fresno County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,016,725
Census ACS
Median income
$74,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
368
206,072 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kerman Unified
- Kerman HighHigh · 1,493 students
- Kerman MiddleMiddle · 810 students
- Goldenrod ElementaryElementary · 617 students
- Kerman-Floyd ElementaryElementary · 567 students
- Liberty ElementaryElementary · 563 students
- Sun Empire ElementaryElementary · 490 students
Other schools in Kerman
- Kerman HighHigh · 1,493 students
- Kerman MiddleMiddle · 810 students
- Goldenrod ElementaryElementary · 617 students
- Kerman-Floyd ElementaryElementary · 567 students
- Liberty ElementaryElementary · 563 students
- Sun Empire ElementaryElementary · 490 students
Other Harvest Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 2 states are named Harvest Elementary. Harvest Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Harvest ElementaryFresno, CA · 1,010 students
- Harvest ElementaryDelano, CA · 365 students
- Harvest Elementary SchoolSALINE, MI · 439 students
Nearby schools
- Kerman High0.4 mi · 1,493
- Enterprise High0.6 mi · 57
- Kerman Middle0.8 mi · 810
- Kerman-Floyd Elementary1.0 mi · 567
- Kerman Unified Online1.0 mi · 140
- Liberty Elementary1.2 mi · 563
Frequently asked questions
About Harvest ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Harvest Elementary?
Harvest Elementary enrolls approximately 535 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Harvest Elementary serve?
Harvest Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvest Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Harvest Elementary is approximately 21.4:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Harvest Elementary?
At Harvest Elementary, the student body is approximately 6% White, 92% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is Harvest Elementary public or private?
Harvest Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Kerman Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.