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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Ronald W. Reagan Elementary this year?
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Enrollment
619
Middle
DISTRICT 356 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KINGSBURG ELEMENTARY CHARTER·NCES 061980011915
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary
1180 Diane Ave., Kingsburg, CA 93631 · (559) 897-6986 · Fresno County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE32-TOWNCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL619 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 59% of California public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
29.5:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
453 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 185 | 30% |
| Grade 5 | 209 | 34% |
| Grade 6 | 225 | 36% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary→Rafer Johnson Junior High
Based on grade levels within Kingsburg Elementary Charter. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
49.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +9.3pp since 2014
Math
34.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +0.4pp 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 34 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 9 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 19.6% | 29.7% | 24.8% | 25.8% |
| Math | 16.3% | 18.1% | 35.4% | 30.2% |
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 | 49.3% | 34.4% |
| 2023-24 | 43.6% | 32.6% |
| 2022-23 | 47.4% | 33.5% |
| 2021-22 | 50.5% | 35.9% |
| 2020-21 | 50.7% | 36.2% |
| 2018-19 | 54.6% | 42.7% |
| 2017-18 | 42.6% | 30.4% |
| 2016-17 | 42.3% | 33.0% |
| 2015-16 | 46.0% | 33.0% |
| 2014-15 | 40.0% | 34.0% |
% 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
40.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 Ronald W. Reagan Elementary
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary's state test result (40.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald W. Reagan Elementary this school | 619 | 73.2% | 40.1% |
| De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts Ventura | 577 | 73.7% | 37.4% |
| Lee Middle Woodland | 575 | 75.1% | 28.9% |
| Lincoln Middle Oceanside | 621 | 72.3% | 29.4% |
| La Loma Junior High Modesto | 705 | 76.3% | 29.0% |
| La Joya Middle Visalia | 727 | 71.1% | 32.8% |
Matched among California middle 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 Ronald W. Reagan Elementary ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.1% | #516 of 1,224 | #13 of 40 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #511 of 1,227 ▼ 10 | #12 of 40 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.3% | #502 of 1,227 ▲ 66 | #13 of 40 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.3pp | #251 of 1,214 | #7 of 40 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 619 | #724 of 1,377 | #23 of 42 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 29.5:1 | #1,267 of 1,279 | #38 of 38 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.6% | #757 of 1,278 | #19 of 38 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.2% | #684 of 1,329 | #29 of 40 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.7% | #732 of 930 | #12 of 25 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
619
-29 (-4%) vs 2020
-12% since 2010-11, when it was 704
Student : Teacher
29.5:1
was 30.9:1
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 | 619 | 21 | 29.5:1 | 73% (453) |
| 2023-24 | 639 | 21 | 30.4:1 | 71% (454) |
| 2022-23 | 632 | 21 | 30.1:1 | 71% (448) |
| 2020-21 | 648 | 21 | 30.9:1 | 62% (401) |
| 2017-18 | 671 | 21.1 | 31.9:1 | 61% (407) |
| 2015-16 | 701 | 21 | 33.4:1 | 62% (433) |
| 2010-11 | 704 | N/A | N/A | 56% (395) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ronald W. Reagan Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (671 to 619); teachers unchanged (21.1 to 21).
About Ronald W. Reagan Elementary
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary serves students in Kingsburg, California, as a mid-sized middle school. It enrolls 619 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 4 through 6.
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary is run by Kingsburg Elementary Charter, whose 7 schools enroll 2,100 students.
The student body at Ronald W. Reagan Elementary is 70% Hispanic. It is also 24% White and 4% multiracial. Fresno County's residents are about 55% Hispanic, 16 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 45% means there is a 45% chance two randomly chosen students at Ronald W. Reagan Elementary are from different groups.
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 29.5 students per teacher. Across middle schools in California, the average ratio is 20.7:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 73% of the student body. That is in line with the 75% average for public schools in Fresno County.
Ronald W. Reagan 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 59% of California public middle schools.
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 40.1% and a predicted 36.7%.
The county, Fresno County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $74,201, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The county's public schools total 368, with about 206,072 students.
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary is about 0.6 miles from Island Community Day, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ronald W. Reagan Elementary's average proficiency of 40.1% compares with 53.9% for its nearest scored neighbors.
NCES assigns Ronald W. Reagan Elementary the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area. Ronald W. Reagan Elementary is a publicly funded charter school.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 29 students, from 648 to 619. Students per teacher dropped from 30.9 in 2020-21 to 29.5 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
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kingsburg Elementary Charter
- Rafer Johnson Junior HighMiddle · 447 students
- Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 442 students
- Washington ElementaryElementary · 285 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryElementary · 186 students
- Central Valley HomeElementary · 119 students
- Island Community DayMiddle · 2 students
Other schools in Kingsburg
- Kingsburg HighHigh · 1,073 students
- Rafer Johnson Junior HighMiddle · 447 students
- Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 442 students
- Kings River ElementaryElementary · 389 students
- Washington ElementaryElementary · 285 students
- Clay ElementaryElementary · 246 students
Other Ronald W. Reagan Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Ronald W. Reagan Elementary. Ronald W. Reagan Elementary is the largest of the 2.
- Ronald W. Reagan ElementarySanger, CA · 472 students
Nearby schools
- Island Community Day0.6 mi · 2
- Central Valley Home0.6 mi · 119
- Roosevelt Elementary0.8 mi · 186
- Washington Elementary1.1 mi · 285
- Rafer Johnson Junior High1.3 mi · 447
- Lincoln Elementary1.4 mi · 442
Frequently asked questions
About Ronald W. Reagan ElementaryHow large is Ronald W. Reagan Elementary?
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary enrolls approximately 619 students in grades 04-06.
What age range does Ronald W. Reagan Elementary serve?
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary serves students from grade 04 through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Ronald W. Reagan Elementary?
Approximately 29.5:1 students per teacher at Ronald W. Reagan Elementary.
How diverse is Ronald W. Reagan Elementary?
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary reports a student body of 24% White, 70% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Ronald W. Reagan Elementary in?
Ronald W. Reagan Elementary is part of Kingsburg Elementary Charter.
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