Serving 574 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maple Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 574 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Maple Elementary serves the northwest part of Tulare, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.9 square miles. Families within this zone typically live 5-10 minutes from the school, with an average distance of 0.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum of 0.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Maple Elementary School's student population of 574 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
574 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Rankings
Maple Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maple Elementary School is 0.19, 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
#9033 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
90%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
7%
20%
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.8%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and Red
School Mascot
The Colt
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maple Elementary School's ranking?
Maple Elementary School is ranked #9033 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Maple Elementary School often compared to?
Maple Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mountain View Elementary School, Rocky Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Maple Elementary School?
574 students attend Maple Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Maple Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Maple Elementary School?
Maple Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Maple Elementary School offer ?
Maple Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Maple Elementary School part of?
Maple Elementary School is part of Tulare City School District.
School Calendar
View the Maple Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break / No School
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break / No School
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break / No School
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break / No School / District Office Closed
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break / No School / District Office Closed
November 27, 2026 (Friday)
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