Enrollment
209
Elementary
DISTRICT 243 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GOLDEN PLAINS UNIFIED·NCES 069113410218
Tranquillity Elementary
6116 South Daniels, Tranquillity, CA 93668 · (559) 698-5517 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL209 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 19% of California public elementary schools
- DTest 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.
- 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
16.3:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
184 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 | 28 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 28 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 26 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 22 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 23 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 22% larger than its 8th grade class (23).
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · 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
26.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +14.3pp since 2014
Math
16.1%
CA avg 37.7% . +9.1pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 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 14 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 5.8% | 20.4% | 28.5% | 45.3% |
| Math | 4.4% | 11.7% | 25.6% | 58.4% |
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 | 26.3% | 16.1% |
| 2023-24 | 17.7% | 14.6% |
| 2022-23 | 16.2% | 9.1% |
| 2021-22 | 11.1% | 3.5% |
| 2020-21 | 11.1% | 4.6% |
| 2018-19 | 11.2% | 6.0% |
| 2017-18 | 11.6% | 8.1% |
| 2016-17 | 12.6% | 7.9% |
| 2015-16 | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| 2014-15 | 12.0% | 7.0% |
% 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
18.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% 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 Tranquillity Elementary
Tranquillity Elementary's state test result (18.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tranquillity Elementary this school | 209 | 88.0% | 18.9% |
| Equitas Academy 6 Los Angeles | 211 | 89.6% | N/A |
| Monroe Elementary Santa Ana | 217 | 88.5% | 20.6% |
| Monte Vista Street Elementary Los Angeles | 181 | 88.4% | 31.4% |
| Montebello Gardens Elementary Pico Rivera | 230 | 87.8% | 51.6% |
| Soto Street Elementary Los Angeles | 186 | 87.1% | 44.4% |
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 Tranquillity Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 18.9% | #4,665 of 5,151 | #174 of 185 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.1% | #4,652 of 5,172 ▲ 54 | #175 of 185 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.3% | #4,351 of 5,172 ▲ 535 | #160 of 185 ▲ 18 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +13.9pp | #241 of 5,116 | #15 of 182 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 209 | #5,319 of 5,915 | #190 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #69 of 5,352 | #9 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.5% | #5,081 of 5,354 | #180 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.0% | #1,322 of 5,625 | #90 of 199 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.9% | #3,769 of 3,837 | #130 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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
209
-2 (-1%) vs 2017
-16% since 2000-01, when it was 250
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 16.9:1
% White
2%
was 8%
% Hispanic
96%
was 91%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
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 | 209 | 12.8 | 16.3:1 | 88% (184) |
| 2023-24 | 199 | 11.5 | 17.3:1 | 96% (191) |
| 2022-23 | 185 | 10.7 | 17.3:1 | 89% (165) |
| 2017-18 | 211 | 12.5 | 16.9:1 | 88% (185) |
| 2000-01 | 250 | 14 | 17.9:1 | 82% (204) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tranquillity Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (211 to 209); teachers up 2% (12.5 to 12.8).
About Tranquillity Elementary
Tranquillity Elementary is a small elementary school located in Tranquillity, California. The school reports 209 students in kindergarten through 8. The typical figure for elementary schools in California is about 465 students.
Golden Plains Unified is responsible for 6 schools, Tranquillity Elementary included, with 1,351 students in all.
At Tranquillity Elementary, Hispanic students make up 96% of the student body. Fresno County's residents are about 55% Hispanic, 42 points below the school's share. By the diversity index, Tranquillity Elementary comes in at 7%.
The count of teachers at Tranquillity Elementary is 12.8 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 16.3:1. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. The school counts 184 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 88%. That rate is above the 75% average among public schools in Fresno County.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Tranquillity Elementary receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On BeatsExpectations, Tranquillity Elementary is 9.1 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of California schools.
Fresno County has about 1,016,725 residents, and median household income is about $74,201, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. Federal data list 368 public schools in Fresno County, with a combined enrollment of about 206,072.
Tranquillity High is the public school closest to Tranquillity Elementary, about 0.1 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 26.5%; Tranquillity Elementary's is 18.9%, ranking 5th of 6.
NCES describes the area around Tranquillity Elementary as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Between 2017-18 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 211 to 209, a small change. White students made up 8% of enrollment in 2017-18 and 2% 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 Golden Plains Unified
- San Joaquin ElementaryElementary · 518 students
- Tranquillity HighHigh · 370 students
- Cantua ElementaryElementary · 184 students
- Helm ElementaryElementary · 60 students
- Rio Del Rey High (Continuation)High · 10 students
Nearby schools
- Tranquillity High0.1 mi · 370
- San Joaquin Elementary4.4 mi · 518
- Mendota High10.0 mi · 1,065
- Mendota Junior High10.1 mi · 612
- Washington Elementary10.5 mi · 423
- Cantua Elementary10.6 mi · 184
Frequently asked questions
About Tranquillity ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Tranquillity Elementary?
Tranquillity Elementary enrolls approximately 209 students in grades KG-08.
Is Tranquillity Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tranquillity Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Tranquillity Elementary have?
Tranquillity Elementary employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Tranquillity Elementary?
Student demographics at Tranquillity Elementary are roughly 2% White, 96% Hispanic, 1% Black.
Is Tranquillity Elementary public or private?
Tranquillity Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Golden Plains Unified.
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