Harvest Elementary School

1320 Vassar Ave.
Delano, CA 93215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 349 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harvest Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 43%
  • : 50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Harvest Elementary School's student population of 349 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
349 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Harvest Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
43%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harvest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
50%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harvest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Harvest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Harvest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
78%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Harvest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Harvest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
3%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Harvest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Harvest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Harvest Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.38
This chart display the diversity score of Harvest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harvest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harvest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Harvest Elementary School?
349 students attend Harvest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Harvest Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harvest Elementary School?
Harvest Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Harvest Elementary School offer ?
Harvest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Harvest Elementary School part of?
Harvest Elementary School is part of Delano Union Elementary School District.

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Last Day of School
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 349 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 43%
  • : 50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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