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Mathew J Brletic Elementary

601 Third St., Parlier, CA 93648 · (559) 646-3551 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL407 STUDENTS
Enrollment
407
Elementary
DISTRICT 422 · STATE 465
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
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
68
Grade 1
50
Grade 2
57
Grade 3
61
Grade 4
59
Grade 5
52
Grade 6
60
Student demographics
White
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
39898%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 56%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 12%
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
Male
21553%
Female
19247%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
26.7%
CA avg 47.1% . +14.7pp since 2014
Math
19.4%
CA avg 35.6% . +10.4pp since 2014
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
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
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 2024-25
Enrollment
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.

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Fresno County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Mathew J Brletic Elementary
District
Parlier Unified
Address
601 Third St., Parlier, CA 93648
Phone
(559) 646-3551
County
Fresno County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
407
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
25.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
388 (95%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
062991004655
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mathew J Brletic Elementary
How 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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