CaliforniaSchoolsJoseph M. Simas

Joseph M. Simas

PublicRegularGrades 06
Hanford, California · Hanford Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students514
ST Ratio23.4:1
FRL61%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
514
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
61%-3.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Joseph M. Simas is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Hanford, California. The school enrolls 514 students. It is part of the Hanford Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.4:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictHanford Elementary
County6031
CityHanford
ZIP93230
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061647010816

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment514
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino57.5%
Black / African American2.2%
Asian4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native27.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3.5%
Two or More Races4.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
57.5%
Black
2.2%
Asian
4.9%
Two+
4.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %61%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)