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1001 Ninth Street, Orange Cove, CA 93646-2311
Summary
Sheridan Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 63rd percentile among comparable California schools.
50.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 49.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 50.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 49.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,827/4,657 (61st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,578/4,657 (66th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 393 |
| Low-Income Students | 375 (95.4%) |
| English Learners | 155 (39.4%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.3 points from last year and rose 3.9 points over the full period. Math rose 18.3 points from last year and rose 15.1 points over the full period.
•Math +15.1 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 44.4% to 53.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 40% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
34.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 45.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
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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 42.6% to 55.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 34% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
35.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 45.5% 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 1,832 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 Sheridan Elementary compare within the district?
Sheridan Elementary is No. 5 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 8 K–5 schools in Kings Canyon Joint Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Sheridan Elementary rank in California?
Sheridan Elementary ranks No. 1,827 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,578 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 Sheridan Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 4 in reading and No. 6 in math among 8 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 50.0% meet the reading standard and 49.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Sheridan Elementary compare with other schools in Orange Cove?
Sheridan Elementary is No. 1 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 3 K–5 schools in Orange Cove with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CoveHow does Sheridan Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Sheridan Elementary is No. 6 in both reading and math proficiency among the 13 K–5 schools in Fresno County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Fresno CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Sheridan ElementaryThis school | 49.4% | 50.3% |
| A. L. Conner Elementary | 51.2% | 50.0% |
| McCord Elementary | 32.7% | 40.9% |
