Carroll Fowler Elementary School

2611 Garrison St.
Ceres, CA 95307
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Carroll Fowler Elementary School serves 587 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 587 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 15%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Carroll Fowler Elementary School's student population of 587 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
587 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Carroll Fowler Elementary School is 0.39, 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.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
15%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
23%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
2%
12%
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Hispanic
76%
56%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
18%
22%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.39
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Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) 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?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Carroll Fowler Elementary School?
587 students attend Carroll Fowler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Carroll Fowler Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carroll Fowler Elementary School?
Carroll Fowler Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Carroll Fowler Elementary School offer ?
Carroll Fowler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Carroll Fowler Elementary School part of?
Carroll Fowler Elementary School is part of Ceres Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 587 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 15%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 23%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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