Cutler Elementary School
Tel:
(559) 528-6931
- Cutler Elementary School serves 664 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Cutler Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Cutler Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Cutler Elementary School's student population of 664 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 664 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Cutler Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Cutler Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #5796 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 12% |
Hispanic | 97% | 54% |
Black | n/a | 5% |
White | 2% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cutler Elementary School is Orosi High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Esperanza High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Golden Valley Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Orosi Golden Valley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 709 students
1.2 miles
41465 Rd. 127
Orosi, CA 93647
(559) 528-9004 1.2 K-5 709 - Orosi Orosi High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,117 student
1.6 miles
41815 Rd. 128
Orosi, CA 93647
(559) 528-4731 1.6 9-12 1,117 - Cutler Esperanza High School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 33 students
1.7 miles
12724 Ave. 392
Cutler, CA 93615
(559) 528-3883 1.7 K-12 33 - Cutler Lovell High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 53 students
1.7 miles
12724 Ave. 392
Cutler, CA 93615
(559) 528-4703 1.7 9-12 53 - Orosi Palm Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 626 students
1.7 miles
12915 Ave. 419
Orosi, CA 93647
(559) 528-4751 1.7 K-5 626
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