Tularcitos Elementary School
Tularcitos Elementary School serves 482 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Tularcitos Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Tularcitos Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Tularcitos Elementary School's student population of 482 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2007) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 482 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Tularcitos Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Tularcitos Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #978 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 67% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 15% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Carmel Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Tularcitos Elementary School is Carmel Valley High School (6.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is San Benancio Middle School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (3.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Salinas Washington Elementary School Math: 59% | Reading: 69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 4-5 | 204 students10
3.6 miles
340 Corral De Tierra Rd.
Salinas, CA 93908
(831) 484-1331 3.6 4-5 204 - Carmel Carmel Child Development Center Grades: K | 16 students
5.9 miles
8460 Carmel Valley Rd.
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-8047 5.9 K 16 - Carmel Carmel Valley High School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 19 students10
6.0 miles
27335 Schulte Rd.
Carmel, CA 93922
(831) 624-4462 6 9-12 19 - Salinas San Benancio Middle School Math: 64% | Reading: 75%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 300 students10
6.5 miles
43 San Benancio Rd.
Salinas, CA 93908
(831) 484-1172 6.5 6-8 300
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