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What's one thing Malloch Elementary gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
495
Elementary
DISTRICT 553 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRESNO UNIFIED·NCES 061455001750
Malloch Elementary
2251 West Morris Ave., Fresno, CA 93711 · (559) 451-4530 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL495 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 43% of California public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-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
20.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
261 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 | 90 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 48 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (90) is 88% larger than its 6th grade class (48).
Student demographics
66%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
48.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +13.8pp since 2014
Math
43.3%
CA avg 37.7% . +20.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 20 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 27.5% | 21.3% | 23.8% | 27.5% |
| Math | 21.6% | 21.6% | 26.9% | 29.8% |
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 | 48.8% | 43.3% |
| 2023-24 | 52.2% | 38.5% |
| 2022-23 | 58.6% | 45.8% |
| 2021-22 | 56.5% | 41.4% |
| 2018-19 | 58.3% | 57.0% |
| 2017-18 | 58.1% | 46.3% |
| 2016-17 | 42.5% | 36.6% |
| 2015-16 | 46.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014-15 | 35.0% | 23.0% |
% 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
45.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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 Malloch Elementary
Malloch Elementary's state test result (45.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malloch Elementary this school | 495 | 52.7% | 45.7% |
| Northmont Elementary La Mesa | 422 | 54.5% | 38.0% |
| Helendale Elementary Helendale | 541 | 50.6% | 40.5% |
| H. Roger Tatarian Elementary Fresno | 470 | 51.9% | 50.3% |
| Altadena Elementary Altadena | 527 | 52.9% | 46.2% |
| George C. Marshall Elementary Seaside | 516 | 55.4% | 36.9% |
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 Malloch Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.7% | #2,017 of 5,151 | #58 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #2,050 of 5,172 ▲ 247 | #60 of 185 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.8% | #2,135 of 5,172 ▼ 395 | #64 of 185 ▼ 22 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.0pp | #954 of 5,116 | #20 of 182 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 495 | #2,496 of 5,915 | #115 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.8:1 | #1,388 of 5,352 | #81 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.8% | #1,145 of 5,354 | #29 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.7% | #3,799 of 5,625 | #173 of 199 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.3% | #741 of 1,139 | #34 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
495
+48 (+11%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 507
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
was 44.7:1
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 | 495 | 23.8 | 20.8:1 | 53% (261) |
| 2023-24 | 516 | 23.9 | 21.6:1 | 52% (269) |
| 2022-23 | 450 | 21.4 | 21.0:1 | 52% (234) |
| 2020-21 | 447 | 10 | 44.7:1 | 48% (216) |
| 2017-18 | 470 | 18.6 | 25.3:1 | 51% (241) |
| 2015-16 | 440 | 16 | 27.5:1 | 50% (220) |
| 2010-11 | 402 | N/A | N/A | 43% (173) |
| 2000-01 | 417 | 20 | 20.9:1 | 13% (56) |
| 1990-91 | 507 | 21 | 24.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Malloch Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (470 to 495); teachers up 28% (18.6 to 23.8).
About Malloch Elementary
Malloch Elementary is a public elementary school in Fresno, California. It had 495 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 6.
Fresno Unified, which runs Malloch Elementary, has 100 schools and 67,873 students.
At Malloch Elementary, Hispanic students make up the biggest share, 47%. The remaining students are 32% White, 9% Black, 7% multiracial, and 4% Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 66, compared with 70 nationally.
A staff of 23.8 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 20.8:1. Compared with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California, this school's ratio is lower. By family income, 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 75% average for public schools in Fresno County, the school's rate is lower.
Malloch Elementary holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 43% of California public elementary schools.
Compared with California schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Malloch Elementary's results are 2.9 points below predicted: 45.7% against 48.6%.
The school's county is Fresno County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $74,201, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Fresno County's 368 public schools enroll about 206,072 students and include Malloch Elementary.
Starr Elementary is about 0.8 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Malloch Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. Malloch Elementary is 3rd of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
Enrollment increased 11% over 4 years, reaching 495 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 44.7:1 to 20.8:1.
On allk12, people connected to Malloch Elementary can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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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- Edison HighHigh · 2,339 students
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Nearby schools
- Starr Elementary0.8 mi · 336
- Florence E. Rata0.9 mi · 35
- Tenaya Middle1.0 mi · 876
- Gibson Elementary1.1 mi · 358
- Bullard High1.3 mi · 2,485
- Slater Elementary1.4 mi · 752
Frequently asked questions
About Malloch ElementaryHow large is Malloch Elementary?
Malloch Elementary enrolls approximately 495 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Malloch Elementary serve?
Malloch Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Malloch Elementary?
Approximately 20.8:1 students per teacher at Malloch Elementary.
How diverse is Malloch Elementary?
Malloch Elementary reports a student body of 32% White, 47% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Malloch Elementary?
Malloch Elementary is overseen by Fresno Unified in Fresno County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.