Von Renner Elementary School

1388 Patchett Dr.
Newman, CA 95360
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 530 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Von Renner 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 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 530 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Von Renner Elementary School's student population of 530 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
530 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Von Renner 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 Von Renner Elementary School is 0.10, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#7096 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
19%
34%
30%
47%
10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
95%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
(22-23)
3.2%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Von Renner Elementary School's ranking?
Von Renner Elementary School is ranked #7096 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Von Renner Elementary School?
530 students attend Von Renner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Von Renner Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Von Renner Elementary School?
Von Renner Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Von Renner Elementary School offer ?
Von Renner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Von Renner Elementary School part of?
Von Renner Elementary School is part of Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 530 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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