Hunt Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 62 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 36 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 72% larger than its 5th grade class (36).
School pathway
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady 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 | 13.3% | 18.6% | 26.6% | 41.6% |
| Math | 7.1% | 17.7% | 31.9% | 43.4% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.9% | 24.8% |
| 2023-24 | 20.0% | 15.0% |
| 2022-23 | 20.8% | 13.4% |
| 2021-22 | 23.3% | 14.8% |
| 2018-19 | 28.3% | 29.2% |
| 2017-18 | 30.9% | 26.3% |
| 2016-17 | 33.3% | 26.4% |
| 2015-16 | 27.0% | 22.0% |
| 2014-15 | 31.0% | 16.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Hunt Elementary
Hunt Elementary's state test result (23.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt Elementary this school | 268 | 80.2% | 23.0% |
| Brook Hill Elementary Santa Rosa | 279 | 80.6% | 16.6% |
| Fenton Charter Leadership Academy Sun Valley | 313 | 80.5% | N/A |
| Marshall Elementary San Francisco | 245 | 79.2% | 12.3% |
| Stonehurst Avenue Elementary Sun Valley | 289 | 82.0% | 52.8% |
| Aliso Elementary Carpinteria | 315 | 78.7% | 40.8% |
Where Hunt Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Stanislaus County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #4,288 of 5,151 | #78 of 100 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.8% | #3,790 of 5,172 ▲ 889 | #65 of 100 ▲ 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.9% | #3,788 of 5,172 ▲ 943 | #61 of 100 ▲ 30 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.3pp | #710 of 5,116 | #17 of 100 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 268 | #5,014 of 5,915 | #96 of 108 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #243 of 5,352 | #3 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.0% | #3,941 of 5,354 | #74 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.2% | #2,172 of 5,625 | #48 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.0% | #1,782 of 3,837 | #12 of 56 |
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 | 268 | 15 | 17.9:1 | 80% (215) |
| 2023-24 | 289 | 15 | 19.3:1 | 66% (190) |
| 2022-23 | 294 | 15 | 19.6:1 | 63% (185) |
| 2020-21 | 268 | 13 | 20.6:1 | 76% (204) |
| 2017-18 | 323 | 14 | 23.1:1 | 90% (291) |
| 2015-16 | 337 | 13 | 25.9:1 | 73% (247) |
| 2010-11 | 517 | N/A | N/A | 74% (384) |
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (323 to 268); teachers up 7% (14 to 15).
About Hunt Elementary
Hunt Elementary is an elementary school located in Newman, California, in Stanislaus County. Students in kindergarten through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 268 students. That compares with an average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Newman-Crows Landing Unified has 9 schools and 3,085 students, and Hunt Elementary is one of those schools.
At Hunt Elementary, 83% of students are Hispanic. Smaller groups are 11% White and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Stanislaus County is roughly 50% Hispanic. The diversity index for Hunt Elementary is 30%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 15 full-time-equivalent teachers at Hunt Elementary, giving a ratio of 17.9:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1. A total of 215 students, or 80%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Stanislaus County averages 71%, lower than here.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Hunt Elementary would score about 32.5%. It scores 23.0%, 9.5 points below that figure.
American Community Survey estimates for Stanislaus County show that the median household earns about $81,468 a year, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Across Stanislaus County, 190 public schools serve about 106,477 students.
Orestimba High is the nearest public school to Hunt Elementary, about 0.2 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 5 nearby schools with scores, Hunt Elementary ranks 5th on average proficiency.
Locale data from NCES put Hunt Elementary in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 268 in 2020-21, 268 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 20.6:1 in 2020-21 to 17.9:1 in 2024-25.
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