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What's the one class at Temperance-Kutner Elementary every student should take?
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Enrollment
618
Elementary
DISTRICT 645 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLOVIS UNIFIED·NCES 060903000918
Temperance-Kutner Elementary
1448 North Armstrong Ave., Fresno, CA 93727 · (559) 327-8100 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL618 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 77% of California public elementary 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.
- 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
22.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
422 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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 | 120 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 80 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 106 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 74 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 89 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (120) is 35% larger than its 6th grade class (89).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · 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
55.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +17.6pp since 2014
Math
46.7%
CA avg 37.7% . +11.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 18 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 24.3% | 31.3% | 22.2% | 22.2% |
| Math | 22.0% | 24.6% | 29.3% | 24.1% |
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 | 55.6% | 46.7% |
| 2023-24 | 47.5% | 38.6% |
| 2022-23 | 40.5% | 35.9% |
| 2021-22 | 43.2% | 37.5% |
| 2018-19 | 49.0% | 46.2% |
| 2017-18 | 51.4% | 46.1% |
| 2016-17 | 48.6% | 44.7% |
| 2015-16 | 45.0% | 42.0% |
| 2014-15 | 38.0% | 35.0% |
% 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
47.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Temperance-Kutner Elementary
Temperance-Kutner Elementary's state test result (47.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperance-Kutner Elementary this school | 618 | 68.3% | 47.1% |
| Fancher Creek Elementary Fresno | 649 | 72.3% | 41.7% |
| Herndon-Barstow Elementary Fresno | 754 | 68.6% | 48.3% |
| Chaparral Elementary Chino Hills | 616 | 66.6% | 54.9% |
| Southgate Elementary Hayward | 581 | 63.9% | 49.6% |
| Canyon Oaks Elementary American Canyon | 696 | 63.5% | 49.3% |
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 Temperance-Kutner Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.1% | #1,920 of 5,151 | #56 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.7% | #1,809 of 5,172 ▲ 483 | #51 of 185 ▲ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.6% | #1,646 of 5,172 ▲ 439 | #47 of 185 ▲ 9 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.8pp | #508 of 5,116 | #26 of 182 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 618 | #1,237 of 5,915 | #65 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.7:1 | #2,766 of 5,352 | #130 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.3% | #1,223 of 5,354 | #32 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.3% | #3,055 of 5,625 | #154 of 199 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.9% | #2,159 of 3,837 | #64 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
618
-13 (-2%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 598
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
was 27.4:1
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 | 618 | 27.2 | 22.7:1 | 68% (422) |
| 2023-24 | 636 | 27.8 | 22.9:1 | 76% (483) |
| 2022-23 | 634 | 26.8 | 23.6:1 | 79% (501) |
| 2020-21 | 631 | 23 | 27.4:1 | 82% (518) |
| 2017-18 | 718 | 26 | 27.6:1 | 75% (540) |
| 2015-16 | 783 | 28 | 28.0:1 | 80% (627) |
| 2010-11 | 601 | N/A | N/A | 74% (447) |
| 2000-01 | 787 | 40 | 19.7:1 | 64% (503) |
| 1990-91 | 598 | 26 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Temperance-Kutner Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (718 to 618); teachers up 5% (26 to 27.2).
About Temperance-Kutner Elementary
Temperance-Kutner Elementary is a public elementary school run by Clovis Unified in Fresno, California. A total of 618 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 6. Against the 465-student average for elementary schools in California, enrollment here is 33% higher.
Clovis Unified is the district for Temperance-Kutner Elementary. It has 51 schools and 43,611 students.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Temperance-Kutner Elementary is Hispanic (46%). The remaining students are 35% Asian, 10% White, 5% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Fresno County is about 55% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Temperance-Kutner Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 65%.
The teaching staff at Temperance-Kutner Elementary is 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 22.7:1. Across elementary schools in California, the average ratio is about 22.3:1. About 68% of students, or 422, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
The allk12 Grade for Temperance-Kutner Elementary is A-. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 77% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Temperance-Kutner Elementary's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (47.1%) and its predicted rate (39.5%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of California schools.
Among Fresno County residents, median household income is about $74,201, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Temperance-Kutner Elementary is one of 368 public schools in Fresno County, which together enroll about 206,072 students.
The nearest other public school, Hirayama Elementary, is about 0.9 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Temperance-Kutner Elementary. By average proficiency, Temperance-Kutner Elementary is 6th among 9 schools close by.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 631 in 2020-21 and 618 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 27.4:1 to 22.7:1.
Discussions about Temperance-Kutner Elementary may include school safety, transportation, and start times. 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
Other schools in Clovis Unified
- Clovis East HighHigh · 3,113 students
- Clovis HighHigh · 2,779 students
- Buchanan HighHigh · 2,551 students
- Clovis North HighHigh · 2,360 students
- Clovis West HighHigh · 2,184 students
- Reyburn IntermediateMiddle · 1,785 students
Other schools in Fresno
- Yosemite Valley CharterCombined · 3,065 students
- Sunnyside HighHigh · 2,858 students
- Bullard HighHigh · 2,485 students
- Clovis North HighHigh · 2,360 students
- Edison HighHigh · 2,339 students
- Clovis West HighHigh · 2,184 students
Nearby schools
- Hirayama Elementary0.9 mi · 442
- Virginia R. Boris Elementary1.1 mi · 666
- Fancher Creek Elementary1.2 mi · 649
- John S. Wash Elementary1.6 mi · 838
- Roger S. Oraze Elementary2.0 mi · 868
- Janet L. Young Elementary2.0 mi · 647
Frequently asked questions
About Temperance-Kutner ElementaryHow large is Temperance-Kutner Elementary?
Temperance-Kutner Elementary enrolls approximately 618 students in grades KG-06.
Is Temperance-Kutner Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Temperance-Kutner Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Temperance-Kutner Elementary have?
Temperance-Kutner Elementary employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Temperance-Kutner Elementary?
At Temperance-Kutner Elementary, the student body is approximately 10% White, 46% Hispanic, 5% Black, 35% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Temperance-Kutner Elementary?
Temperance-Kutner Elementary is overseen by Clovis Unified in Fresno County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.