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24285 Lincoln Street, Chualar, CA 93925-0188
Summary
Chualar Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 41st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is holding steady.
Math is weaker: 25.7% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 25.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,007/1,734 (42nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,025/1,735 (41st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 16:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 234 |
| Low-Income Students | 196 (83.8%) |
| English Learners | 166 (70.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 6.6 points from last year and rose 0.3 points over the full period. Math fell 3.6 points from last year and fell 5.7 points over the full period.
•Math -5.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 15.4% to 69.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,007 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 2.2 points ahead in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
18.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 33.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 12.0% to 47.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,025 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 0.7 points ahead in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 41.7% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 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 Chualar Elementary rank in California?
Chualar Elementary ranks No. 1,007 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,025 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Chualar Elementary compare with other schools in Monterey County?
Chualar Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 9 in math proficiency among the 12 K–8 schools in Monterey County with 2026 results.
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