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1780 West Sierra Avenue, Fresno, CA 93711-1836
Summary
Starr Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 70th percentile among comparable California schools.
53.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
57.6% of students met California's math standard and is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 53.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 57.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,638/4,657 (65th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,116/4,657 (76th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 16:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 336 |
| Low-Income Students | 182 (54.2%) |
| English Learners | 19 (5.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.3 points from last year and rose 2.4 points over the full period. Math rose 0.2 points from last year and rose 2.9 points over the full period.
•Math +2.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 39.4% to 63.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 36% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.0-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 65% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 55% to 57%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 50.0% to 65.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 24% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.0-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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 Starr Elementary compare within the district?
Starr Elementary is No. 6 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 66 K–6 schools in Fresno Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Starr Elementary rank in California?
Starr Elementary ranks No. 1,638 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,116 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 Starr Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 8 in reading and No. 5 in math among 66 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 47.8% meet the reading standard and 49.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Starr Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno?
Starr Elementary is No. 24 in reading and No. 11 in math proficiency among the 98 K–6 schools in Fresno with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FresnoHow does Starr Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Starr Elementary is No. 43 in reading and No. 21 in math proficiency among the 142 K–6 schools in Fresno County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Fresno CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Starr ElementaryThis school | 57.6% | 53.3% |
| Addams Elementary | 19.9% | 27.9% |
| Akira Yokomi Elementary | 47.6% | 51.1% |
