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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEWMAN-CROWS LANDING UNIFIED·NCES 062720011360

Hunt Elementary

907 R St., Newman, CA 95360 · (209) 862-1020 · Stanislaus County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL268 STUDENTS
Enrollment
268
Elementary
DISTRICT 340 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
215 students
DISTRICT 67% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6223%
Grade 14216%
Grade 24818%
Grade 34115%
Grade 43915%
Grade 53613%

This year's kindergarten class (62) is 72% larger than its 5th grade class (36).

Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
3011%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
22283%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
14052%
Female
12848%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Hunt Elementary→Yolo Junior High
Based on grade levels within Newman-Crows Landing Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
31.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +0.9pp since 2014
Math
24.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +8.8pp since 2014

What 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

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts13.3%18.6%26.6%41.6%
Math7.1%17.7%31.9%43.4%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.9%24.8%
2023-2420.0%15.0%
2022-2320.8%13.4%
2021-2223.3%14.8%
2018-1928.3%29.2%
2017-1830.9%26.3%
2016-1733.3%26.4%
2015-1627.0%22.0%
2014-1531.0%16.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.5pp
below demographic expectation

What 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%.

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 Hunt Elementary

Hunt Elementary's state test result (23.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hunt Elementary this school26880.2%23.0%
Brook Hill Elementary
Santa Rosa
27980.6%16.6%
Fenton Charter Leadership Academy
Sun Valley
31380.5%N/A
Marshall Elementary
San Francisco
24579.2%12.3%
Stonehurst Avenue Elementary
Sun Valley
28982.0%52.8%
Aliso Elementary
Carpinteria
31578.7%40.8%
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 Hunt Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn 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
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 2024-25
Enrollment
268
0 (0%) vs 2020
-48% since 2010-11, when it was 517
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 20.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252681517.9:180% (215)
2023-242891519.3:166% (190)
2022-232941519.6:163% (185)
2020-212681320.6:176% (204)
2017-183231423.1:190% (291)
2015-163371325.9:173% (247)
2010-11517N/AN/A74% (384)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hunt Elementary.

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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Stanislaus County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Hunt Elementary
District
Newman-Crows Landing Unified
Address
907 R St., Newman, CA 95360
Phone
(209) 862-1020
County
Stanislaus County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
268
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
215 (80%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
062720011360
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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7 other US public schools in 6 states are named Hunt Elementary. Hunt Elementary is the 8th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Hunt Elementary
How many students attend Hunt Elementary?
Hunt Elementary enrolls approximately 268 students in grades KG-05.
Is Hunt Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hunt Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Hunt Elementary?
Approximately 17.9:1 students per teacher at Hunt Elementary.
How diverse is Hunt Elementary?
Hunt Elementary reports a student body of 11% White, 83% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Hunt Elementary public or private?
Hunt Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Newman-Crows Landing Unified.
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