Durfee Elementary School
Durfee Elementary School serves 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (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 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 374 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Durfee Elementary School's student population of 374 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
374 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Durfee Elementary School is 0.08, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30-34%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40-44%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
2%
12%

Hispanic
96%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
1%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
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?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Durfee Elementary School?
374 students attend Durfee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Durfee Elementary School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Durfee Elementary School?
Durfee Elementary School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Durfee Elementary School offer ?
Durfee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Durfee Elementary School part of?
Durfee Elementary School is part of El Rancho Unified School District.
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