Serving 24 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gratton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Gratton Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire Denair school district, encompassing approximately 5.1 square miles. Parents can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 1.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 1.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gratton Elementary School's student population of 24 students has grown by 242% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
24 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1914
School Calendar
School Rankings
Gratton Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gratton Elementary School is 0.35, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2458 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
12%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
17%
56%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
79%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)12.5%
33%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
20%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gratton Elementary School's ranking?
Gratton Elementary School is ranked #2458 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Gratton Elementary School?
24 students attend Gratton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Gratton Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gratton Elementary School?
Gratton Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Gratton Elementary School offer ?
Gratton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Gratton Elementary School part of?
Gratton Elementary School is part of Gratton Elementary School District.
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