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What tradition at Rose Avenue Elementary should never be changed?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
561
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MODESTO CITY ELEMENTARY·NCES 062513003749
Rose Avenue Elementary
1120 Rose Ave., Modesto, CA 95355 · (209) 574-8412 · Stanislaus County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL561 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 26% 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.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
420 students
DISTRICT 82% · 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 | 118 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 79 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 93 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (118) is 27% larger than its 6th grade class (93).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · 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
33.6%
CA avg 49.1% . -4.4pp since 2014
Math
26.2%
CA avg 37.7% . -7.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 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 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 12.7% | 21.0% | 26.5% | 39.8% |
| Math | 6.5% | 19.8% | 28.1% | 45.7% |
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 | 33.6% | 26.2% |
| 2023-24 | 29.8% | 25.3% |
| 2022-23 | 31.0% | 18.2% |
| 2021-22 | 31.8% | 17.5% |
| 2020-21 | 31.9% | 11.7% |
| 2018-19 | 37.5% | 25.6% |
| 2017-18 | 43.8% | 29.2% |
| 2016-17 | 43.2% | 26.0% |
| 2015-16 | 39.0% | 30.0% |
| 2014-15 | 38.0% | 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
28.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Rose Avenue Elementary
Rose Avenue Elementary's state test result (28.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Avenue Elementary this school | 561 | 74.9% | 28.6% |
| P. W. Engvall Elementary Lemoore | 534 | 74.2% | 47.9% |
| Magnolia Elementary Riverside | 535 | 73.1% | 49.3% |
| Alice Shaw Elementary Santa Maria | 530 | 76.4% | 33.2% |
| Rice Canyon Elementary Lake Elsinore | 596 | 70.5% | 45.2% |
| Dana Elementary Nipomo | 612 | 77.1% | 32.8% |
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 Rose Avenue Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Stanislaus County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.6% | #3,684 of 5,151 | #59 of 100 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.2% | #3,633 of 5,172 ▼ 29 | #57 of 100 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.6% | #3,596 of 5,172 ▲ 208 | #58 of 100 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.3pp | #1,558 of 5,116 | #35 of 100 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 561 | #1,750 of 5,915 | #40 of 108 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.0:1 | #3,002 of 5,352 | #58 of 97 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.8% | #2,448 of 5,354 | #42 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.9% | #2,624 of 5,625 | #57 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.4% | #319 of 1,139 | #5 of 36 |
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
561
+49 (+10%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 621
Student : Teacher
23.0:1
was 21.3:1
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 | 561 | 24.4 | 23.0:1 | 75% (420) |
| 2023-24 | 530 | 22.5 | 23.6:1 | 74% (392) |
| 2022-23 | 517 | 23.8 | 21.8:1 | 75% (390) |
| 2020-21 | 512 | 24 | 21.3:1 | 80% (408) |
| 2017-18 | 482 | 20.5 | 23.5:1 | 73% (352) |
| 2015-16 | 541 | 23 | 23.5:1 | 68% (370) |
| 2010-11 | 505 | N/A | N/A | 65% (326) |
| 2000-01 | 525 | 23 | 22.8:1 | 41% (213) |
| 1990-91 | 621 | 22 | 28.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rose Avenue Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (482 to 561); teachers up 19% (20.5 to 24.4).
About Rose Avenue Elementary
Rose Avenue Elementary, a medium-sized elementary school, is located in Modesto, California. The school's enrollment of 561 students covers kindergarten through 6. Enrollment is 21% higher than the average for elementary schools in California, which is about 465.
Rose Avenue Elementary reports to Modesto City Elementary, which has 26 schools and 14,444 students.
Rose Avenue Elementary is 63% Hispanic by enrollment. The remaining students are 23% White, 9% multiracial, 3% Asian, and 2% Black. Among people living in Stanislaus County, the Hispanic share is about 50%. Pick two students at random and there is a 54% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The teaching staff at Rose Avenue Elementary is 24.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 23.0:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. About 75% of students, or 420, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Rose Avenue Elementary is graded C by allk12, scoring above 26% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Rose Avenue Elementary's average proficiency rate on state tests of 28.6% is 7.1 points below the 35.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Census estimates describe Stanislaus County this way: the median household income is $81,468, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Rose Avenue Elementary, Stanislaus County has 189 other public schools.
The shortest distance from Rose Avenue Elementary to another public school is about 0.5 miles, to Thomas Downey High. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Rose Avenue Elementary places 6th of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Rose Avenue Elementary is coded as City: Mid-size in federal locale data.
Enrollment has grown by 49 students since 2020-21, to 561. The school's ratio rose from 21.3:1 to 23.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Rose Avenue Elementary. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Stanislaus County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
553,990
Census ACS
Median income
$81,468
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
190
106,477 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Modesto City Elementary
- Bret Harte ElementaryElementary · 867 students
- Roosevelt Junior HighMiddle · 818 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 786 students
- Franklin ElementaryElementary · 777 students
- La Loma Junior HighMiddle · 705 students
- Mark Twain Junior HighMiddle · 658 students
Other schools in Modesto
- Joseph A. Gregori HighHigh · 2,346 students
- James C. Enochs HighHigh · 2,304 students
- Modesto HighHigh · 2,292 students
- Thomas Downey HighHigh · 2,192 students
- Grace M. Davis HighHigh · 2,083 students
- Peter Johansen HighHigh · 2,029 students
Other Rose Avenue Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Rose Avenue Elementary. Rose Avenue Elementary is the largest of the 2.
- Rose Avenue ElementaryOxnard, CA · 424 students
Nearby schools
- Thomas Downey High0.5 mi · 2,192
- John Muir Elementary0.7 mi · 567
- Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley0.8 mi · 776
- Sonoma Elementary0.9 mi · 536
- Orchard Elementary1.0 mi · 579
- La Loma Junior High1.0 mi · 705
Frequently asked questions
About Rose Avenue ElementaryHow large is Rose Avenue Elementary?
Rose Avenue Elementary enrolls approximately 561 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Rose Avenue Elementary serve?
Rose Avenue Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Rose Avenue Elementary have?
Rose Avenue Elementary employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rose Avenue Elementary?
At Rose Avenue Elementary, the student body is approximately 23% White, 63% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Rose Avenue Elementary in?
Rose Avenue Elementary is part of Modesto City Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.