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Dena Boer Elementary School

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Salida, CA 95368

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Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dena Boer 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 is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 45% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 84% 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: 444 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: Top 50% in CA
: 40% (Top 50%)
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Dena Boer Elementary School's student population of 444 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dena Boer Elementary School
Kind	87
1	75
2	63
3	76
4	64
5	79

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Total Students

444 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1998-2025)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School
2025	444
2024	464
2023	463
2022	461
2021	486
2020	488
2019	505
2018	548
2017	548
2016	561
2015	532
2014	561
2013	557
2012	575
2011	644
2010	499
2009	542
2008	589
2007	626
2006	647
2005	759
2004	776
2003	802
2002	883
2001	858
2000	823
1999	774
1998	699

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Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2025)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School
2025	22
2024	22
2023	22
2022	22
2021	21
2019	22
2018	23
2017	23
2016	18
2015	21
2014	21
2013	21
2012	23
2010	22
2009	25
2008	33
2007	29
2006	28
2005	35
2004	41
2003	44
2002	41
2001	39
2000	38
1999	33

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School Rankings

Dena Boer 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 of Dena Boer Elementary School is 0.44, 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)

#3638 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School
2023	#3638
2022	#3512
2021	#1908
2019	#4790
2018	#4544
2017	#6028
2016	#5945
2015	#4086
2013	#4842
2012	#4322
2011	#4299

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40%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2023	40%	34%	32%
2022	44%	33%	27%
2021	39%	34%	24%
2019	39%	40%	35%
2018	37%	39%	33%
2017	29%	38%	31%
2016	28%	37%	27%
2015	32%	34%	28%
2013	64%	59%	54%
2012	57%	59%	54%
2011	59%	58%	52%

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45%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2022	45%	47%	40%
2021	42%	49%	34%
2019	44%	51%	48%
2018	46%	50%	33%
2017	33%	48%	43%
2016	32%	48%	43%
2015	39%	44%	41%
2013	44%	57%	51%
2012	58%	58%	57%
2011	54%	56%	52%
2010	50%	54%	51%

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30-34%

29%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2022	32%	29%	22%
2021	22%	28%	16%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2025)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2025	20:1	21:1
2024	21:1	22:1	21:1
2023	21:1	22:1	21:1
2022	21:1	22:1	21:1
2021	23:1	22:1	22:1
2019	23:1	23:1	23:1
2018	24:1	23:1	24:1
2017	24:1	23:1	24:1
2016	31:1	24:1	27:1
2015	25:1	24:1	24:1
2014	27:1	24:1	25:1
2013	26:1	24:1	25:1
2012	25:1	24:1	25:1
2010	23:1	22:1	23:1
2009	21:1	21:1	21:1
2008	18:1	18:1	19:1
2007	22:1	22:1	21:1
2006	23:1	22:1	22:1
2005	22:1	22:1	21:1
2004	19:1	22:1	20:1
2003	18:1	21:1	20:1
2002	22:1	21:1	21:1
2001	22:1	21:1	23:1
2000	22:1	22:1	21:1
1999	23:1	22:1	24:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2024	5%	12%	8%
2023	4%	12%	7%
2022	5%	12%	6%
2021	4%	12%	5%
2020	4%	12%	5%
2019	4%	12%	5%
2018	5%	11%	5%
2017	5%	11%	5%
2016	4%	11%	5%
2015	5%	11%	5%
2014	5%	11%	5%
2013	5%	11%	5%
2012	3%	11%	5%
2011	3%	11%	4%
2010	4%	11%	5%
2009	4%	11%	6%
2008	5%	12%	8%
2007	6%	12%	7%
2006	6%	12%	7%
2005	8%	12%	7%
2004	6%	12%	7%
2003	6%	11%	7%
2002	5%	11%	7%
2001	5%	11%	7%
2000	4%	11%	6%
1999	3%	11%	6%
1998	3%	11%	7%
1997	3%	11%	6%

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Hispanic

73%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2024	71%	56%	69%
2023	69%	55%	68%
2022	68%	56%	69%
2021	66%	56%	68%
2020	64%	55%	66%
2019	65%	55%	66%
2018	68%	54%	59%
2017	68%	54%	59%
2016	64%	54%	64%
2015	62%	54%	63%
2014	62%	53%	63%
2013	60%	53%	60%
2012	61%	52%	59%
2011	57%	51%	56%
2010	60%	50%	55%
2009	59%	49%	52%
2008	60%	50%	51%
2007	55%	49%	50%
2006	52%	48%	48%
2005	47%	47%	44%
2004	48%	46%	43%
2003	46%	45%	41%
2002	49%	44%	38%
2001	47%	43%	36%
2000	46%	42%	34%
1999	47%	41%	33%
1998	47%	40%	31%
1997	52%	40%	31%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2024	2%	5%	2%
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	3%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	2%	6%	3%
2017	2%	6%	3%
2016	3%	6%	3%
2015	3%	6%	3%
2014	3%	6%	4%
2013	3%	6%	4%
2012	3%	6%	4%
2011	5%	7%	5%
2010	3%	7%	5%
2009	6%	7%	6%
2008	5%	8%	5%
2007	7%	8%	6%
2006	6%	8%	6%
2005	6%	8%	5%
2004	6%	8%	5%
2003	6%	8%	6%
2002	3%	8%	6%
2001	3%	8%	5%
2000	3%	9%	5%
1999	3%	9%	5%
1998	3%	9%	4%
1997	2%	9%	4%

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White

16%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2024	17%	20%	16%
2023	17%	21%	16%
2022	20%	21%	16%
2021	23%	22%	18%
2020	25%	23%	20%
2019	24%	23%	20%
2018	23%	24%	28%
2017	23%	24%	28%
2016	27%	24%	24%
2015	28%	24%	25%
2014	27%	25%	25%
2013	28%	25%	26%
2012	28%	26%	28%
2011	29%	27%	30%
2010	30%	27%	32%
2009	30%	28%	35%
2008	29%	29%	36%
2007	32%	29%	37%
2006	36%	31%	39%
2005	39%	31%	43%
2004	39%	32%	44%
2003	42%	34%	44%
2002	43%	35%	48%
2001	45%	36%	50%
2000	46%	37%	54%
1999	46%	38%	55%
1998	46%	39%	57%
1997	42%	39%	58%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2014)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2024	4%	6%	4%
2023	6%	6%	6%
2022	3%	5%	6%
2021	3%	5%	5%
2020	3%	4%	5%
2019	3%	4%	5%
2018	2%	4%	5%
2017	2%	4%	5%
2016	2%	4%	3%
2015	2%	3%	4%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	2%
2011	5%	2%	3%
2010	2%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.44

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2025)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2025	0.44	0.63
2024	0.47	0.63	0.49
2023	0.49	0.64	0.51
2022	0.50	0.63	0.50
2021	0.51	0.62	0.51
2020	0.53	0.63	0.52
2019	0.52	0.63	0.52
2018	0.49	0.64	0.57
2017	0.49	0.64	0.57
2016	0.52	0.64	0.53
2015	0.54	0.64	0.54
2014	0.55	0.65	0.55
2013	0.56	0.65	0.57
2012	0.55	0.65	0.58
2011	0.59	0.67	0.60
2010	0.55	0.67	0.60
2009	0.56	0.71	0.61
2008	0.56	0.65	0.61
2007	0.59	0.67	0.61
2006	0.60	0.66	0.62
2005	0.62	0.67	0.62
2004	0.62	0.67	0.62
2003	0.61	0.67	0.63
2002	0.58	0.67	0.62
2001	0.58	0.67	0.61
2000	0.58	0.67	0.59
1999	0.57	0.67	0.58
1998	0.57	0.67	0.58

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Eligible for

61%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2025)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2025	61%	54%
2024	61%	54%	65%
2023	56%	51%	59%
2022	53%	51%	59%
2021	52%	53%	60%
2020	50%	52%	57%
2019	50%	52%	57%
2018	49%	49%	44%
2017	49%	49%	44%
2016	53%	50%	55%
2015	48%	50%	52%
2014	52%	49%	54%
2013	51%	48%	53%
2012	65%	9%	68%
2011	44%	46%	44%
2010	43%	46%	42%
2009	35%	43%	37%
2008	33%	41%	33%
2007	32%	40%	34%
2006	32%	40%	31%
2005	31%	40%	23%
2004	26%	40%	28%
2003	15%	39%	21%
2002	33%	39%	25%
2001	36%	39%	26%
2000	33%	40%	26%
1999	37%	40%	25%
1998	48%	47%	34%

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Eligible for

19%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Dena Boer Elementary School	California	Salida Union Elementary School District
2025	19%	8%
2024	16%	8%	13%
2023	18%	8%	13%
2022	11%	7%	10%
2021	15%	6%	12%
2020	19%	7%	15%
2019	19%	7%	15%
2018	23%	9%	16%
2017	23%	9%	16%
2016	16%	9%	13%
2015	21%	9%	14%
2014	16%	9%	15%
2013	17%	7%	18%
2011	15%	8%	15%
2010	16%	9%	16%
2009	19%	10%	16%
2008	17%	10%	13%
2007	18%	10%	15%
2006	16%	9%	13%
2005	14%	9%	10%
2004	13%	9%	12%
2003	5%	9%	10%
2002	11%	8%	12%
2001	9%	8%	8%
2000	12%	7%	9%

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School District Name

Salida Union Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dena Boer Elementary School's ranking?

Dena Boer Elementary School is ranked #3638 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Dena Boer Elementary School often compared to?

Dena Boer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Joel J. Hidahl Elementary School, Rose Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Dena Boer Elementary School?

444 students attend Dena Boer Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Dena Boer Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dena Boer Elementary School?

Dena Boer Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Dena Boer Elementary School offer ?

Dena Boer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Dena Boer Elementary School part of?

Dena Boer Elementary School is part of Salida Union Elementary School District.

Popular comparisons: Dena Boer Elementary School vs. Joel J. Hidahl Elementary School, Dena Boer Elementary School vs. Rose Avenue Elementary School

The nearest high school to Dena Boer Elementary School is Stanislaus Alternative Charter (1.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Salida Middle School - Vella Campus (1.1 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Salida Elementary School (0.4 miles away)

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Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 444 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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