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Best 93232 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 5,460 students in 93232, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in 93232, CA are Jefferson Academy, Joseph M. Simas and Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 93232 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 93232, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 93232, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Academy
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1264 Middleton St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3700
Gr: K-8 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Joseph M. Simas
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1875 Fitzgerald
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3790
Gr: K-6 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #33.
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
820 Hume Ave.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3715
Gr: K-6 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Monroe Dr.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3745
Gr: K-6 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #55.
John F. Kennedy Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 East Florinda St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3850
Gr: 7-8 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #66.
Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
601 West Florinda St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3870
Gr: 7-8 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
George Washington Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2245 North Fairmont
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3805
Gr: K-6 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #88.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1269 Leland Way
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3820
Gr: K-6 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #99.
Hanford Elementary Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1412 Dawn Ln.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3878
Gr: K-8 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1010.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
870 Davis St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3775
Gr: K-6 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1111.
Lee Richmond Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
939 Katie Hammond St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3760
Gr: K-6 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1212.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
832 South Harris St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3730
Gr: K-6 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 93232, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 93232, CA include Jefferson Academy, Joseph M. Simas and Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 93232?
12 public schools are located in 93232.
What is the racial composition of students in 93232?
93232 public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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