Shaffer Elementary
Atwater, CA
PublicElementary · Grades K–6
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
233 students tested36.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 37.1% did.
- Exceeded13.7%
- Met22.3%
- Nearly met21.9%
- Not met42.1%
Math
233 students tested27.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 29.8% did.
- Exceeded11.2%
- Met16.7%
- Nearly met25.3%
- Not met46.8%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
2.2% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 455 | 453 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 3.3% · 15 | 2.2% · 10 |
| Suspensions | 19 | 17 |
| Violence with injury | 0 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 18 | 16 |
| Weapons | 0 | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 | 0 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 503 | 397 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.4% · 2 | 4.0% · 16 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
9.2% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 441 | 435 |
| Chronically absent | 12.0% · 53 | 9.2% · 40 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Midsize
Enrollment
422 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino78.4%
White12.3%
Black or African American1.4%
Asian5.2%
Two or More Races1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.7%
Public school directory
NCES ID 060342000261
- District
- Atwater Elementary
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 422 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25