Serving 189 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Julian Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 189 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Julian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Julian Elementary School's student population of 189 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
189 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Julian 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 Julian Elementary School is 0.64, which is more 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
#4852 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
43%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
40%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Julian Elementary School's ranking?
Julian Elementary School is ranked #4852 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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Julian Elementary School?
189 students attend Julian Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Julian Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Julian Elementary School?
Julian Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Julian Elementary School offer ?
Julian Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Julian Elementary School part of?
Julian Elementary School is part of Julian Union Elementary School District.
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