For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 861 students in 93256, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 93256, CA are Pixley Elementary School and Pixley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 93256 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 93256, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 93256, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pixley Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 North School St.
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3131
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3131
Gr: K-5 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Pixley Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1520 East Ct. St.
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3018
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3018
Gr: 6-8 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
93256, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Pixley Community Day (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Drawer P
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3131
Pixley, CA 93256
(559) 757-3131
Gr: 6-8 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 93256, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 93256, CA include Pixley Elementary School and Pixley Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 93256?
2 public elementary schools are located in 93256.
What is the racial composition of students in 93256?
93256 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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