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1320 Henley Parkway, Patterson, CA 95363-8800
Summary
Apricot Valley Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 35th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 26.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 26.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,709/4,657 (42nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,353/4,657 (28th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 788 |
| Low-Income Students | 583 (74.0%) |
| English Learners | 199 (25.3%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.3 points from last year and rose 3.4 points over the full period. Math rose 4.8 points from last year and rose 5.4 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 33.3% to 45.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,709 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.8-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
5.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 42.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 73% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 22% to 32%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 20.2% to 32.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,353 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
10.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 28.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Apricot Valley Elementary compare within the district?
Apricot Valley Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 K–6 schools in Patterson Joint Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Apricot Valley Elementary rank in California?
Apricot Valley Elementary ranks No. 2,709 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,353 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Apricot Valley Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 4 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.4% meet the reading standard and 22.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Apricot Valley Elementary compare with other schools in Patterson?
Apricot Valley Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–6 schools in Patterson with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PattersonHow does Apricot Valley Elementary compare with other schools in Stanislaus County?
Apricot Valley Elementary is No. 21 in reading and No. 28 in math proficiency among the 60 K–6 schools in Stanislaus County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Stanislaus CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Apricot Valley ElementaryThis school | 26.6% | 39.6% |
| Las Palmas Elementary | 17.4% | 34.4% |
| Walnut Grove Elementary | 18.1% | 28.6% |
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