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Julien Elementary

1924 East Canal Dr., Turlock, CA 95380 · (209) 667-0891 · Stanislaus County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL826 STUDENTS
Enrollment
826
Elementary
DISTRICT 748 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
23.6:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
468 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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
Kindergarten11214%
Grade 19912%
Grade 212015%
Grade 312315%
Grade 413016%
Grade 513116%
Grade 611113%

This year's kindergarten class (112) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (111).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
33140%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
42752%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
40%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
324%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
283%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
41250%
Female
41450%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Julien Elementary→Turlock Junior High
Based on grade levels within Turlock 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
41.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +0.1pp since 2014
Math
35.5%
CA avg 37.7% . -0.5pp since 2014

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 35 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 have held steady.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts20.0%21.1%24.7%34.2%
Math17.0%18.5%29.3%35.2%
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
2024-2541.1%35.5%
2023-2442.1%33.2%
2022-2347.8%33.6%
2021-2245.8%33.4%
2020-2142.1%27.6%
2018-1949.5%38.4%
2017-1843.8%31.6%
2016-1740.8%35.9%
2015-1643.0%35.0%
2014-1541.0%36.0%
% 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
37.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 Julien Elementary

Julien Elementary's state test result (37.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Julien Elementary this school82656.7%37.9%
Thomas Edison Elementary
Glendale
85957.9%56.6%
Clovis Elementary
Clovis
70956.0%56.1%
L. R. Green Elementary
Escondido
71752.6%57.1%
Liberty Elementary
Tulare
86148.5%44.0%
Wildwood Elementary
Yucaipa
60757.7%42.8%
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 Julien Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Stanislaus County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.9%#2,681 of 5,151#31 of 100
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.5%#2,699 of 5,172
▲ 65
#37 of 100
▼ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.1%#2,809 of 5,172
▼ 295
#36 of 100
▼ 9
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-1.3pp#1,391 of 5,116#23 of 100
Enrollment
ranked largest first
826#315 of 5,915#6 of 108
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.6:1#3,435 of 5,352#68 of 97
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.9%#2,133 of 5,354#30 of 97
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.7%#3,615 of 5,625#86 of 105
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.6%#3,785 of 3,837#54 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
826
+21 (+3%) vs 2020
-2% since 2010-11, when it was 846
Student : Teacher
23.6:1
was 21.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-258263523.6:157% (468)
2023-248063523.0:160% (487)
2022-237793323.6:156% (437)
2020-218053721.8:151% (409)
2017-188313424.4:159% (493)
2015-168293325.1:157% (470)
2010-11846N/AN/A55% (463)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Julien Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (831 to 826); teachers up 3% (34 to 35).

About Julien Elementary

Julien Elementary is an elementary school with a street address in Turlock, California. It had 826 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 6. By comparison, elementary schools in California enroll about 465 students on average.

Turlock Unified includes 14 schools. Together they enroll 13,478 students.

More than half of enrollment at Julien Elementary is Hispanic: 52%. Other groups make up 40% White, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. In Stanislaus County overall, the Hispanic share is about 50%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Julien Elementary scores 57%.

There are 35 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 23.6:1. The average for elementary schools in California, 22.3:1, is lower. Of all students at Julien Elementary, 57% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Stanislaus County is 71%.

Julien Elementary's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 37.9% is 8.5 points below the 46.3% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

Looking at the county, Stanislaus County, the median household earns about $81,468 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Julien Elementary, Stanislaus County has 190 public schools.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Turlock High, is about 0.3 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, Julien Elementary ranks 1st on average proficiency.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The school grew from 805 students in 2020-21 to 826 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 21.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 23.6:1.

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Stanislaus County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Julien Elementary
District
Turlock Unified
Address
1924 East Canal Dr., Turlock, CA 95380
Phone
(209) 667-0891
County
Stanislaus County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
826
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
23.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
468 (57%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
060015811510
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Julien Elementary
How many students attend Julien Elementary?
Julien Elementary enrolls approximately 826 students in grades KG-06.
Is Julien Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Julien Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Julien Elementary?
Approximately 23.6:1 students per teacher at Julien Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Julien Elementary?
Student demographics at Julien Elementary are roughly 40% White, 52% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Julien Elementary in?
Julien Elementary is part of Turlock Unified.
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