Lemoore University Elementary Charter

Set in Lemoore, California, Lemoore University Elementary Charter is an one-room-style middle school, one of the schools within Lemoore Union Elementary. It teaches 155 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, California's public schools average about 659 students each, so Lemoore University Elementary Charter sits 76% below that benchmark.

Lemoore Union Elementary comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 3,186 students; Lemoore University Elementary Charter is among them.

On demographics, Lemoore University Elementary Charter lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 30% White, 8% Asian, 8% multiracial, 5% Native American. That is visibly less Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 58%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 20.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 62% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Kings County (around 74%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lemoore University Elementary Charter tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.3%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Kings County shows median household income runs about $70,995, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lemoore University Elementary Charter is one of 67 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 28,742 students).

The closest other public school is Lemoore Middle College High, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Lemoore University Elementary Charter comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 42.5%.

The campus sits in a rural setting. Lemoore University Elementary Charter is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 24%: 205 students in 2018 compared to 155 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share contracted from 54% to 48%. Class-load math has fell: from 25.6:1 in 2018 to 22.1:1 in 2025.

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