Enrollment
312
Elementary
DISTRICT 553 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRESNO UNIFIED·NCES 061455012619
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary
3135 North Harrison Ave., Fresno, CA 93704 · (559) 248-7060 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of California public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-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
22.3:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
140 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 28 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 57% larger than its 5th grade class (28).
Student demographics
62%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
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CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
67.6%
CA avg 49.1% . -4.4pp since 2014
Math
56.8%
CA avg 37.7% . -15.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 4 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 45.3% | 22.3% | 17.6% | 14.9% |
| Math | 31.8% | 25.0% | 25.7% | 17.6% |
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 | 67.6% | 56.8% |
| 2023-24 | 56.5% | 53.1% |
| 2022-23 | 56.1% | 41.9% |
| 2021-22 | 66.0% | 52.4% |
| 2018-19 | 80.7% | 73.3% |
| 2017-18 | 84.5% | 72.8% |
| 2016-17 | 84.8% | 77.0% |
| 2015-16 | 78.0% | 74.0% |
| 2014-15 | 72.0% | 72.0% |
% 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
57.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary's state test result (57.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary this school | 312 | 44.9% | 57.8% |
| Sycamore Academy of Science and Cultural Arts - Chino Valley Chino | 305 | 46.2% | N/A |
| John Muir San Diego | 336 | 43.8% | 48.8% |
| Laurel Elementary Oakley | 342 | 41.2% | 33.3% |
| Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet Los Angeles | 325 | 46.5% | 63.2% |
| Oakmont Elementary Claremont | 270 | 40.4% | 45.1% |
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 Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.8% | #1,228 of 5,151 | #25 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #1,214 of 5,172 ▲ 126 | #26 of 185 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.6% | #875 of 5,172 ▲ 576 | #14 of 185 ▲ 20 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.0pp | #2,281 of 5,116 | #119 of 182 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 312 | #4,667 of 5,915 | #172 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.3:1 | #2,422 of 5,352 | #119 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.9% | #1,634 of 5,354 | #50 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.9% | #4,143 of 5,625 | #182 of 199 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.6% | #1,246 of 3,837 | #25 of 135 |
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
312
-67 (-18%) vs 2020
+42% since 2010-11, when it was 219
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
was 47.4:1
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 | 312 | 14 | 22.3:1 | 45% (140) |
| 2023-24 | 322 | 14 | 23.0:1 | 44% (143) |
| 2022-23 | 341 | 14 | 24.4:1 | 44% (151) |
| 2020-21 | 379 | 8 | 47.4:1 | 39% (148) |
| 2017-18 | 398 | 11 | 36.2:1 | 38% (152) |
| 2015-16 | 348 | 12 | 29.0:1 | 35% (123) |
| 2010-11 | 219 | N/A | N/A | 73% (159) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (398 to 312); teachers up 27% (11 to 14).
About Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school in California, located in Fresno. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend, and enrollment is 312 students. The school's enrollment is 33% smaller than the 465 average for elementary schools in California.
Fresno Unified is the local district for Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary. It runs 100 schools with 67,873 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary, at 55%. The next largest groups are 25% White, 8% multiracial, 6% Asian, and 4% Black. The Hispanic share in Fresno County as a whole is similar, at about 55%. The school's diversity index is 62%, meaning two students picked at random have a 62% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers at Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary in 2024-25, for a ratio of 22.3:1. That matches the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California fairly closely. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 45%. Across public schools in Fresno County, the average is 75%.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 57.8%, compared with a predicted 53.3%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations.
Federal survey data for Fresno County show that the median household income is $74,201, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. There are 368 public schools in Fresno County, enrolling about 206,072 students in all.
The closest other public school is Phoenix Elementary Academy Community Day, about 0.3 miles away. Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary ranks 1st of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 57.8% against a local average of 23.0%.
In the federal locale system, Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
The school enrolled 312 students in 2024-25, 67 fewer than the 379 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 47.4:1 in 2020-21 to 22.3:1 in 2024-25.
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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
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Frequently asked questions
About Morris E. Dailey Charter ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary?
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary enrolls approximately 312 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary serve?
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary is approximately 22.3:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary?
Student demographics at Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary are roughly 25% White, 55% Hispanic, 4% Black, 6% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary in?
Morris E. Dailey Charter Elementary is part of Fresno Unified.
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