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What's something Mathew J Brletic Elementary does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
407
Elementary
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PARLIER UNIFIED·NCES 062991004655
Mathew J Brletic Elementary
601 Third St., Parlier, CA 93648 · (559) 646-3551 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL407 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
25.4:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
388 students
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 65%
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
26.7%
CA avg 47.1% . +14.7pp since 2014
Math
19.4%
CA avg 35.6% . +10.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 10 points.
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
23.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
407
-83 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
25.4:1
was 27.2:1
% White
1%
was 2%
% Hispanic
98%
was 97%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Mathew J Brletic Elementary
Set in Parlier, California, Mathew J Brletic Elementary is a reasonably sized elementary campus, operated by Parlier Unified. It serves 407 students across grades K through 6.
Parlier Unified runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 3,206 students. Mathew J Brletic Elementary is one of those campuses.
On demographics, Mathew J Brletic Elementary records that nearly all students (98%) are Hispanic. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.
On the resource side, Mathew J Brletic Elementary logs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 25.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Mathew J Brletic Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Around 95% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Fresno County (around 75%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
With demographic context factored in, Mathew J Brletic Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 22.7%, the actual is 23.3%, a residual of +0.6 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Fresno County put median household earnings sit near $74,201, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fresno County runs 368 public schools (combined enrollment of about 206,072 students), of which Mathew J Brletic Elementary is one.
Nearest neighbor: Parlier High, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Mathew J Brletic Elementary comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 25.5%.
The school occupies a town-center site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mathew J Brletic Elementary has shrank 17%, going from 490 students in 2018 to 407 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 27.2:1 in 2018 to 25.4:1 today.
On this page, the feed for Mathew J Brletic Elementary typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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
Other schools in Parlier Unified
- Parlier HighHigh · 901 students
- Parlier Junior HighMiddle · 566 students
- Cesar E Chavez ElementaryElementary · 439 students
- John C Martinez ElementaryElementary · 434 students
- S Ben Benavidez ElementaryElementary · 409 students
- San Joaquin Valley HighHigh · 50 students
Other schools in Parlier
- Parlier HighHigh · 901 students
- Parlier Junior HighMiddle · 566 students
- Riverview ElementaryElementary · 509 students
- Cesar E Chavez ElementaryElementary · 439 students
- John C Martinez ElementaryElementary · 434 students
- S Ben Benavidez ElementaryElementary · 409 students
Nearby schools
- Parlier High0.1 mi · 901
- San Joaquin Valley High0.2 mi · 50
- Parlier Junior High0.5 mi · 566
- Cesar E Chavez Elementary0.5 mi · 439
- S Ben Benavidez Elementary0.8 mi · 409
- John C Martinez Elementary1.4 mi · 434
Frequently asked questions
About Mathew J Brletic ElementaryHow large is Mathew J Brletic Elementary?
Mathew J Brletic Elementary enrolls approximately 407 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Mathew J Brletic Elementary serve?
Mathew J Brletic Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Mathew J Brletic Elementary have?
Mathew J Brletic Elementary employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.4:1.
How diverse is Mathew J Brletic Elementary?
Mathew J Brletic Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian.
What district is Mathew J Brletic Elementary in?
Mathew J Brletic Elementary is part of Parlier Unified.
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