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Jim Maples Academy

Porterville, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
burtonschools.org252 North Westwood, Porterville, CA 93257(559) 781-1658
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

257 students tested

30.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 26.9% did.

  • Exceeded10.5%
  • Met20.2%
  • Nearly met24.1%
  • Not met45.1%

Math

257 students tested

17.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 17.5% did.

  • Exceeded4.3%
  • Met13.6%
  • Nearly met28.0%
  • Not met54.1%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.2% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year469493
Suspended in or out of school1.7% · 81.2% · 6
Suspensions108
Violence with injury75
Violence without injury10
Weapons00
Drugs13
Defiance only10
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall447409
Suspended out of school2.5% · 112.0% · 8
Suspended in school1.1% · 50.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

11.4% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted460481
Chronically absent12.8% · 5911.4% · 55

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Small

Enrollment

430 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino76.5%
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White8.8%
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Black or African American1.4%
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Asian2.3%
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Two or More Races10.7%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060657010701

District
Burton Elementary
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
430 students
Teachers (FTE)
18

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