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Enrollment
752
Elementary
DISTRICT 553 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRESNO UNIFIED·NCES 061455001767
Slater Elementary
4472 North Emerson Ave., Fresno, CA 93705 · (559) 248-7260 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL752 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
701 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
5
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 | 125 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 112 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 97 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 107 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 111 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 115 | 15% |
Student demographics
57%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
31.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.4pp since 2014
Math
26.5%
CA avg 37.7% . +16.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 17 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.4% | 20.9% | 21.9% | 46.8% |
| Math | 10.1% | 16.4% | 27.9% | 45.5% |
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 | 31.4% | 26.5% |
| 2023-24 | 28.5% | 24.2% |
| 2022-23 | 25.7% | 19.1% |
| 2021-22 | 28.2% | 20.2% |
| 2018-19 | 31.4% | 29.6% |
| 2017-18 | 32.1% | 23.6% |
| 2016-17 | 25.7% | 19.1% |
| 2015-16 | 20.0% | 13.0% |
| 2014-15 | 14.0% | 10.0% |
% 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
27.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 25% 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 →
Where Slater Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.7% | #3,783 of 5,151 | #137 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.5% | #3,600 of 5,172 | #124 of 185 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.4% | #3,836 of 5,172 | #133 of 185 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.8pp | #1,714 of 5,116 | #87 of 182 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 752 | #526 of 5,915 | #18 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.0:1 | #1,486 of 5,352 | #82 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.1% | #2,112 of 5,354 | #67 of 190 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +19.7% | #261 of 1,139 | #15 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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
752
+124 (+20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
was 24.1:1
% White
7%
was 9%
% Hispanic
63%
was 61%
% Black
14%
was 18%
% Asian
9%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 752 | 35.9 | 21.0:1 | 93% (701) |
| 2023-24 | 712 | 31.5 | 22.6:1 | 95% (673) |
| 2022-23 | 676 | 31.5 | 21.4:1 | 94% (634) |
| 2017-18 | 628 | 26 | 24.1:1 | 93% (587) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Slater Elementary.
About Slater Elementary
Slater Elementary is an elementary school located in Fresno, California, in Fresno County. School enrollment was 752 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 6. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.
Slater Elementary belongs to Fresno Unified, a district of 100 schools and 67,873 students.
At Slater Elementary, Hispanic students make up 63% of the student body. Next come 14% Black, 9% Asian, 7% White, and 5% multiracial. The county population is about 55% Hispanic. Slater Elementary's diversity index is 57%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teachers at the school number 35.9 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 21.0:1. This ratio sits 1.3 below the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Roughly 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Fresno County, the average eligibility rate is 75%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Slater Elementary is 2.8 points above its prediction. Actual: 27.7%. Predicted: 24.9%.
Census Bureau estimates 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. Slater Elementary is one of 368 public schools in the county.
Aspen Valley Prep Academy is the closest public school, about 0.6 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 29.1% proficiency; Slater Elementary posts 27.7%.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show a 20% enrollment increase, from 628 in 2017-18 to 752 in 2024-25. Among racial and ethnic groups, the biggest change was Black students, from 18% to 14%. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 24.1:1 to 21.0:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Slater Elementary. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
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Nearby schools
- Aspen Valley Prep Academy0.6 mi · 320
- Wilson Elementary0.6 mi · 669
- Cooper Middle0.7 mi · 538
- Dewolf Continuation High1.1 mi · 182
- Roeding Elementary1.3 mi · 704
- Malloch Elementary1.4 mi · 495
Frequently asked questions
About Slater ElementaryHow many students attend Slater Elementary?
Slater Elementary enrolls approximately 752 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Slater Elementary serve?
Slater Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Slater Elementary?
Approximately 21.0:1 students per teacher at Slater Elementary.
How diverse is Slater Elementary?
Slater Elementary reports a student body of 7% White, 63% Hispanic, 14% Black, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Slater Elementary in?
Slater Elementary is part of Fresno Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.