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5174 North First Street, Fresno, CA 93710-7811
Summary
Wolters Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 28th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 34.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 25.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 34.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 25.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,181/4,657 (32nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,514/4,657 (25th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 411 |
| Low-Income Students | 379 (92.2%) |
| English Learners | 54 (13.1%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 7.7 points from last year and rose 8.0 points over the full period. Math fell 6.1 points from last year and rose 0.5 points over the full period.
•Math +0.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 29.8% to 47.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,181 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 5.9-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school.
•English Learners vs English Native
16.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 33.3% 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
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 37% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 19% to 32%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 20.4% to 31.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,514 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 33.5-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 24.7% 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 1,479 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 Wolters Elementary compare within the district?
Wolters Elementary is No. 36 in reading and No. 45 in math proficiency among the 66 K–6 schools in Fresno Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Wolters Elementary rank in California?
Wolters Elementary ranks No. 3,181 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,514 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 Wolters Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank tied for No. 35 in reading and No. 52 in math among 66 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 34.1% meet the reading standard and 21.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Wolters Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno?
Wolters Elementary is tied for No. 63 in reading and No. 74 in math proficiency among the 98 K–6 schools in Fresno with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FresnoHow does Wolters Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Wolters Elementary is No. 100 in reading and No. 110 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wolters ElementaryThis school | 25.0% | 34.7% |
| Addams Elementary | 19.9% | 27.9% |
| Akira Yokomi Elementary | 47.6% | 51.1% |
