Serving 558 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Thomas Law Reed Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 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-8
- Enrollment: 558 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Thomas Law Reed Elementary serves the western part of Reedley, CA, covering an area of approximately 0.8 square miles. Families in this zone can expect a typical drive to the school of about 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge being approximately 0.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Thomas Law Reed Elementary School's student population of 558 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
558 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Kindness is the key
School Rankings
Thomas Law Reed Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomas Law Reed Elementary School is 0.22, 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
#3364 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
88%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
7%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue, Gray
School Mascot
Husky
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thomas Law Reed Elementary School's ranking?
Thomas Law Reed Elementary School is ranked #3364 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Thomas Law Reed Elementary School?
558 students attend Thomas Law Reed Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Thomas Law Reed Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Thomas Law Reed Elementary School?
Thomas Law Reed Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Thomas Law Reed Elementary School offer ?
Thomas Law Reed Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Thomas Law Reed Elementary School part of?
Thomas Law Reed Elementary School is part of Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2026 (Friday)
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