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1959 Princeton Street, Delano, CA 93215-1523
Summary
Princeton Street Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 35th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 32.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
33.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 32.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 33.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,359/4,657 (28th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,715/4,657 (42nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 308 |
| Low-Income Students | 276 (89.6%) |
| English Learners | 95 (30.8%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.6 points from last year and fell 0.8 points over the full period. Math rose 1.9 points from last year and rose 1.5 points over the full period.
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 27.8% to 40.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,359 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.2-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
4.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 42.4% 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 56% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 31% to 31%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 28.1% to 40.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,715 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.8-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
9.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 43.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
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 Princeton Street Elementary compare within the district?
Princeton Street Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Delano Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Princeton Street Elementary rank in California?
Princeton Street Elementary ranks No. 3,359 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,715 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 Princeton Street Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math among 8 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 31.3% meet the reading standard and 31.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Princeton Street Elementary compare with other schools in Delano?
Princeton Street Elementary is No. 7 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Delano with 2026 results.
Explore schools in DelanoHow does Princeton Street Elementary compare with other schools in Kern County?
Princeton Street Elementary is No. 27 in reading and No. 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton Street ElementaryThis school | 33.3% | 32.9% |
| Albany Park Elementary | 31.0% | 35.1% |
| Del Vista Math and Science Academy | 39.0% | 39.3% |
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