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1320 Vassar Avenue, Delano, CA 93215-3872
Summary
Harvest Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 62nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 47.5% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
51.5% of students met California's math standard and is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 47.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 51.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,043/4,657 (56th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,452/4,657 (69th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 365 |
| Low-Income Students | 296 (81.1%) |
| English Learners | 74 (20.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.1 points from last year and fell 6.8 points over the full period. Math rose 2.8 points from last year and rose 1.2 points over the full period.
•Math +1.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 33.3% to 63.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 44% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
30.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 45.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 69% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 52% to 52%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 42.1% to 57.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 32% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.7-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
44.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 50.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Harvest Elementary compare within the district?
Harvest Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Delano Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Harvest Elementary rank in California?
Harvest Elementary ranks No. 2,043 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,452 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 Harvest Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math among 8 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 44.4% meet the reading standard and 49.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Harvest Elementary compare with other schools in Delano?
Harvest Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Delano with 2026 results.
Explore schools in DelanoHow does Harvest Elementary compare with other schools in Kern County?
Harvest Elementary is No. 5 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 44 K–5 schools in Kern County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Kern CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest ElementaryThis school | 51.5% | 47.5% |
| Albany Park Elementary | 31.0% | 35.1% |
| Del Vista Math and Science Academy | 39.0% | 39.3% |
