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How has Roeding Elementary changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
704
Elementary
DISTRICT 553 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRESNO UNIFIED·NCES 061455001761
Roeding Elementary
1225 West Dakota Ave., Fresno, CA 93705 · (559) 248-7250 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL704 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of California public elementary schools
- CTest 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.
- AThree-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
21.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
625 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 | 144 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 96 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 88 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 102 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 79 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (144) is 82% larger than its 6th grade class (79).
Student demographics
33%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
33.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.4pp since 2014
Math
29.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +18.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 17 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 14.9% | 18.5% | 17.4% | 49.2% |
| Math | 14.0% | 15.1% | 24.6% | 46.2% |
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 | 33.4% | 29.1% |
| 2023-24 | 31.3% | 26.2% |
| 2022-23 | 24.2% | 17.6% |
| 2021-22 | 23.0% | 18.3% |
| 2018-19 | 29.9% | 26.6% |
| 2017-18 | 21.3% | 19.8% |
| 2016-17 | 27.3% | 21.1% |
| 2015-16 | 16.0% | 18.0% |
| 2014-15 | 16.0% | 11.0% |
% 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
29.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% 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 Roeding Elementary
Roeding Elementary's state test result (29.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roeding Elementary this school | 704 | 88.8% | 29.8% |
| Cloverdale Elementary Moreno Valley | 694 | 86.6% | 23.6% |
| De Anza Elementary San Jacinto | 692 | 88.2% | 31.7% |
| Rainbow Ridge Elementary Moreno Valley | 723 | 87.6% | 26.9% |
| Eucalyptus Elementary Hesperia | 737 | 86.8% | 19.1% |
| Granite Pointe Elementary Bakersfield | 670 | 90.1% | 39.4% |
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 Roeding Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.8% | #3,541 of 5,151 | #123 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.1% | #3,314 of 5,172 ▲ 166 | #106 of 185 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.4% | #3,616 of 5,172 ▲ 33 | #127 of 185 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.7pp | #524 of 5,116 | #28 of 182 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 704 | #739 of 5,915 | #30 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.2:1 | #1,607 of 5,352 | #85 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.3% | #3,782 of 5,354 | #123 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.8% | #1,248 of 5,625 | #85 of 199 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.0% | #1,052 of 1,139 | #47 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
704
+51 (+8%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 776
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
was 43.5:1
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 | 704 | 33.3 | 21.2:1 | 89% (625) |
| 2023-24 | 649 | 32.5 | 19.9:1 | 93% (602) |
| 2022-23 | 647 | 33.5 | 19.3:1 | 92% (598) |
| 2020-21 | 653 | 15 | 43.5:1 | 92% (601) |
| 2017-18 | 697 | 29 | 24.0:1 | 97% (674) |
| 2015-16 | 726 | 30 | 24.2:1 | 93% (673) |
| 2010-11 | 647 | N/A | N/A | 93% (602) |
| 2000-01 | 770 | 36 | 21.4:1 | 80% (619) |
| 1990-91 | 776 | 29 | 26.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roeding Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (697 to 704); teachers up 15% (29 to 33.3).
About Roeding Elementary
Roeding Elementary, located in Fresno, California, is a high-enrollment elementary school. It reports enrollment of 704 students in kindergarten through 6. On average, elementary schools in California enroll around 465, and this school is 51% above that mark.
Fresno Unified counts 67,873 students in its 100 schools, and Roeding Elementary is one of them.
By race and ethnicity, Roeding Elementary is 81% Hispanic. Next come 7% Black, 5% White, and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 55% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 33, compared with 70 nationally.
The school has 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 21.2 students per teacher. Statewide, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. Of all students at Roeding Elementary, 89% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Fresno County is 75%.
Roeding Elementary earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 46% of California public elementary schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Roeding Elementary, the prediction is 27.5% and the result is 29.8%.
For Fresno County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $74,201 a year, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Fresno County number 368, with about 206,072 students.
Deborah A. Williams Elementary is the nearest public school to Roeding Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 25.1% proficiency; Roeding Elementary posts 29.8%.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment rose 8% over 4 years, reaching 704 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 43.5:1 in 2020-21, and 21.2:1 in 2024-25.
The Roeding Elementary discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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
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Frequently asked questions
About Roeding ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Roeding Elementary?
Roeding Elementary enrolls approximately 704 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Roeding Elementary serve?
Roeding Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roeding Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Roeding Elementary is approximately 21.2:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Roeding Elementary?
Student demographics at Roeding Elementary are roughly 5% White, 81% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Roeding Elementary public or private?
Roeding Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fresno Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.