Elementary Schools in Hart-Ransom Union Elementary

Summary:

The Hart-Ransom Union Elementary district in Modesto, California, consists of a single K-8 school, Hart-Ransom Elementary, serving 705 students.

Hart-Ransom Elementary performs above California state averages in English, math, and science, with particularly strong English scores in 5th and 8th grades. However, performance varies significantly by grade, with math scores showing a steady decline from 3rd to 8th grade, and 4th grade English scores being notably lower. The school's chronic absenteeism rate, while lower than the state average, is higher than the reported district average, yet the school still maintains its above-average academic standing.

Overall, the school demonstrates effective use of resources, achieving solid academic results for its student population. Key areas for potential improvement include addressing the downward trend in middle school math proficiency and understanding the grade-level fluctuations in English performance. For parents, this school offers a consistent K-8 environment with academic outcomes that exceed statewide benchmarks.

District Detail

3920 Shoemake Ave.
Modesto, CA 95358-8577

(209) 523-9996

SchoolDigger Rank:
395^th of 1543 California districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 705

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Varicella KG	Total
Hart-Ransom Elementary	Public	K-8	3930 Shoemake Ave.	Modesto	95358	Stanislaus County	Hart-Ransom Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 523-9979	705	33	21.5	43.4%	238 (33.8%)	5 (0.7%)	398 (56.5%)	22 (3.1%)	3 (0.4%)	4 (0.6%)	35 (5.0%)	62.4	1946^th of 5857 public elementary schools	66.8%		63.5	1903^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	67.6%	43	42.9	27.7	33.8	51.6	43.8	67.9	47.8	56.8	71.1	55.7	56.5	46.1	41.1	40.7	34.1	33.7	41.4	97.0	98.0

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Stanislaus County Office of Education	1.35 mi	7
Modesto City Elementary	1.38 mi	26	1210^th
Stanislaus Union Elementary	1.75 mi	6	910^th
Salida Union Elementary	2.05 mi	6	814^th
Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley District	2.13 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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