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What's the biggest difference between Kratt Elementary and what you expected?
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Enrollment
620
Elementary
DISTRICT 553 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRESNO UNIFIED·NCES 061455001746
Kratt Elementary
650 West Sierra Ave., Fresno, CA 93704 · (559) 451-4510 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL620 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of California public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
491 students
DISTRICT 87% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 133 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 79 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 89 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 71 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (133) is 87% larger than its 6th grade class (71).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · 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
35.1%
CA avg 49.1% . -1.9pp since 2014
Math
32.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +10.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 11 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 14.6% | 20.6% | 24.7% | 40.2% |
| Math | 13.6% | 19.3% | 28.5% | 38.6% |
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 | 35.1% | 32.9% |
| 2023-24 | 37.7% | 32.9% |
| 2022-23 | 26.7% | 27.6% |
| 2021-22 | 33.0% | 24.3% |
| 2018-19 | 44.7% | 41.1% |
| 2017-18 | 41.2% | 39.2% |
| 2016-17 | 34.5% | 29.1% |
| 2015-16 | 42.0% | 33.0% |
| 2014-15 | 37.0% | 22.0% |
% 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
34.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% 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 Kratt Elementary
Kratt Elementary's state test result (34.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kratt Elementary this school | 620 | 79.2% | 34.7% |
| Anna Hause Elementary Beaumont | 656 | 78.2% | 40.5% |
| Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy Hayward | 645 | 81.7% | N/A |
| Ada Givens Elementary Merced | 579 | 78.9% | 29.3% |
| William Collier Elementary Wildomar | 707 | 80.1% | 34.8% |
| Harrison Elementary Riverside | 571 | 77.2% | 35.8% |
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 Kratt Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.7% | #2,994 of 5,151 | #98 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.9% | #2,919 of 5,172 ▼ 132 | #96 of 185 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #3,419 of 5,172 ▼ 468 | #121 of 185 ▼ 27 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.4pp | #1,528 of 5,116 | #78 of 182 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 620 | #1,226 of 5,915 | #64 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.0:1 | #930 of 5,352 | #65 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.1% | #2,326 of 5,354 | #73 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.2% | #2,255 of 5,625 | #122 of 199 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.2% | #584 of 1,139 | #27 of 49 |
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
620
+73 (+13%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 541
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 42.1:1
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 | 620 | 31 | 20.0:1 | 79% (491) |
| 2023-24 | 607 | 29.3 | 20.7:1 | 79% (482) |
| 2022-23 | 562 | 30.6 | 18.4:1 | 79% (446) |
| 2020-21 | 547 | 13 | 42.1:1 | 83% (453) |
| 2017-18 | 573 | 24 | 23.9:1 | 83% (473) |
| 2015-16 | 556 | 24 | 23.2:1 | 79% (437) |
| 2010-11 | 510 | N/A | N/A | 71% (363) |
| 2000-01 | 539 | 29 | 18.6:1 | 44% (235) |
| 1990-91 | 541 | 22 | 24.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kratt Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (573 to 620); teachers up 29% (24 to 31).
About Kratt Elementary
Kratt Elementary is a public mid-sized elementary school in Fresno, California. The school offers kindergarten through 6 and enrolls 620 students. That puts enrollment 33% bigger than the 465-student average for elementary schools in California.
Fresno Unified (100 schools, 67,873 students) runs Kratt Elementary.
Of every 100 students at Kratt Elementary, about 64 are Hispanic. It is also 16% White, 6% Asian, 6% Black, and 6% multiracial. Fresno County's residents are about 55% Hispanic, 10 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 55%.
With 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 20.0:1. Elementary schools in California average 22.3:1, 2.3 more students per teacher than here. Roughly 79% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among California public elementary schools, Kratt Elementary outscored 48%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
Schools in California with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 33.1%. Kratt Elementary scores 34.7%.
In Fresno County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $74,201, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. There are 368 public schools in the county, enrolling about 206,072, Kratt Elementary among them.
Tenaya Middle is about 0.7 miles from Kratt Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 41.9% proficiency; Kratt Elementary posts 34.7%.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 547 to 620, a 13% rise. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (20.0:1) than in 2020-21 (42.1:1).
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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
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Other schools in Fresno
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- Bullard HighHigh · 2,485 students
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- Clovis West HighHigh · 2,184 students
Nearby schools
- Tenaya Middle0.7 mi · 876
- Florence E. Rata0.8 mi · 35
- Pinedale Elementary0.9 mi · 433
- Baird Middle1.0 mi · 571
- Bullard High1.0 mi · 2,485
- Nelson Elementary1.0 mi · 466
Frequently asked questions
About Kratt ElementaryHow many students attend Kratt Elementary?
Kratt Elementary enrolls approximately 620 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Kratt Elementary serve?
Kratt Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kratt Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kratt Elementary is approximately 20.0:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kratt Elementary?
At Kratt Elementary, the student body is approximately 16% White, 64% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Kratt Elementary public or private?
Kratt Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fresno Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.