For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,959 students in Kerman, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kerman, CA are Sun Empire Elementary School, Liberty Elementary School and Goldenrod Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kerman, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Kerman have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Kerman, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sun Empire Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2649 North Modoc Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9200
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9200
Grades: K-6
| 610 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
16001 E St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9300
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9300
Grades: K-6
| 613 students
Rank: #33.
Goldenrod Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
445 South Goldenrod Ave.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9500
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9500
Grades: K-6
| 860 students
Rank: #44.
Kerman-floyd Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14655 West F St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9400
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9400
Grades: K-6
| 663 students
Rank: #55.
Kerman Unified Online
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15085 West D St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9800
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 843-9800
Grades: K-12
| 213 students
Kerman, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Kerman Community Day (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
15085 D St.
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 842-3900
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 842-3900
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Kerman, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Kerman, CA include Sun Empire Elementary School, Liberty Elementary School and Goldenrod Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Kerman?
5 public elementary schools are located in Kerman.
What is the racial composition of students in Kerman?
Kerman public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Kerman are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Kerman include: Kerman-floyd Elementary School vs. Liberty Elementary School, Kerman-floyd Elementary School vs. Sun Empire Elementary School, Liberty Elementary School vs. Sun Empire Elementary School
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