Hope Elementary
613 West Teapot Dome Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257-9465
Summary
Hope Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 77th percentile among comparable California schools.
50.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
55.2% of students met California's math standard and is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 55.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 599/1,734 (65th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 214/1,735 (88th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 237 |
| Low-Income Students | 131 (55.3%) |
| English Learners | 39 (16.5%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading was unchanged from last year and fell 5.7 points over the full period. Math rose 0.9 points from last year and rose 5.2 points over the full period.
•Math +5.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 30.8% to 66.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 35% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.0-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
18.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 53.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 55% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 52% to 52%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 38.5% to 71.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 13% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 26.4-point math income gap is wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
40.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 53.0% 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 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 Hope Elementary rank in California?
Hope Elementary ranks No. 599 of 1,734 in reading and No. 214 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Hope Elementary compare with other schools in Porterville?
Hope Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–8 schools in Porterville with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PortervilleHow does Hope Elementary compare with other schools in Tulare County?
Hope Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 35 K–8 schools in Tulare County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Tulare CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Hope ElementaryThis school | 55.2% | 50.3% |
| Alta Vista Elementary | 9.5% | 18.0% |
| Pleasant View Elementary | 13.9% | 24.4% |
