Serving 208 students in grades Kindergarten-8, North Fork 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 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 208 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Fork Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
North Fork Elementary School's student population of 208 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
208 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
High expectations through Rigorous and Relevant learning opportunities while developing personalized student experience by building positive Relationships and Resiliency.
School Rankings
North Fork 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 North Fork Elementary School is 0.68, which is more 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
#7478 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
17%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
24%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
48%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Fork Elementary School's ranking?
North Fork Elementary School is ranked #7478 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are North Fork Elementary School often compared to?
North Fork Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring Valley Elementary School, Chawanakee Academy Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend North Fork Elementary School?
208 students attend North Fork Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of North Fork Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are American Indian, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Fork Elementary School?
North Fork Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does North Fork Elementary School offer ?
North Fork Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is North Fork Elementary School part of?
North Fork Elementary School is part of Chawanakee Unified School District.
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