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P. W. Engvall Elementary

Public Grades K-6
2186th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 63% of California elementary schools
Summary

P. W. Engvall Elementary is a public elementary school in Lemoore, California, serving 531 students in grades K-6. It is part of the Lemoore Union Elementary School District, which is ranked 591 out of 1,565 districts in the state.

P. W. Engvall Elementary consistently outperforms the district and the state of California in Smarter Balanced Assessments for English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics. In the 2024-2025 school year, 52.29% of P. W. Engvall students were proficient or better in ELA/Literacy, compared to 52.24% for the district and 48.81% for the state. In Mathematics, 44.77% of P. W. Engvall students were proficient or better, compared to 38.4% for the district and 37.3% for the state. The school has also seen a significant increase in per-student spending, from $12,058 in 2021-2022 to $14,346 in 2023-2024, which may have contributed to its strong academic performance.

While P. W. Engvall Elementary outperforms most nearby schools in the Lemoore Union Elementary School District, including Cinnamon Elementary, Meadow Lane Elementary, and Lemoore Elementary, the nearby Freedom Elementary and Akers Elementary (in the Central Union Elementary District) have stronger academic performance in several grade levels and subject areas. Additionally, P. W. Engvall Elementary has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 15.4% in 2022-2023 to 20.4% in 2023-2024, which may be an area of focus for the school.

534
Students ?
19.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,346
Per pupil spending ?
74.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1055 Cedar Ln.
       Lemoore, CA  93245-3726

(559) 924-6850

District: Lemoore Union Elementary


Students who attend P. W. Engvall Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Liberty Middle
High:    Lemoore High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
67.2%
White:
20.4%
Two or more races:
5.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 51st percentile in 2015 → 63rd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2015
Above the California median (63rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 13 pts below the California average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg42%
California avg41%
2,186th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 37%▲ up 11 pts since 2015
From top 49% (2015) to top 37% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of California Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Lemoore Union Elementary
575th of 1,543Lemoore Union Elementary among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202557.72186 of 585762.7%★★★☆☆
202457.42175 of 586962.9%★★★☆☆
202361.61982 of 585966.2%★★★☆☆
202256.12241 of 588361.9%★★★☆☆
202159.0526 of 141762.9%★★★☆☆
201945.22868 of 578950.5%★★★☆☆
201844.82840 of 566249.8%★★☆☆☆
201750.22535 of 569255.5%★★★☆☆
201646.32692 of 561452.0%★★★☆☆
201545.22726 of 561151.4%★★★☆☆
201337.53492 of 553036.9%★★☆☆☆
201234.73618 of 539032.9%★★☆☆☆
201128.74080 of 537724.1%★☆☆☆☆
201027.54047 of 531423.8%★☆☆☆☆
200928.83792 of 519327.0%★☆☆☆☆
200835.93204 of 511337.3%★★☆☆☆
200735.33212 of 511337.2%★★☆☆☆
200638.72776 of 481842.4%★★☆☆☆
200534.33039 of 482237.0%★★☆☆☆
200441.32579 of 480946.4%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202460.1716 of 316277.4%★★★★☆
202354.3995 of 324569.3%★★★☆☆
202234.02283 of 331131.0%★★☆☆☆
202143.7259 of 60257.0%★★★☆☆
201940.11778 of 327545.7%★★☆☆☆
201843.91573 of 324651.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202549.52490 of 559755.5%★★★☆☆
202441.62946 of 561247.5%★★☆☆☆
202357.52065 of 560963.2%★★★☆☆
202247.92526 of 563555.2%★★★☆☆
202160.1445 of 126764.9%★★★☆☆
201946.72688 of 549251.1%★★★☆☆
201847.22645 of 541351.1%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202568.21288 of 510774.8%★★★★☆
202465.51389 of 510772.8%★★★★☆
202365.51385 of 508772.8%★★★★☆
202268.61229 of 508475.8%★★★★☆
201949.82296 of 496353.7%★★★☆☆
201852.22099 of 483056.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202563.41652 of 546069.7%★★★☆☆
202464.81512 of 551772.6%★★★★☆
202370.31214 of 536377.4%★★★★☆
202269.91177 of 526477.6%★★★★☆
202169.4243 of 111078.1%★★★★☆
201941.62999 of 517342.0%★★☆☆☆
201840.03015 of 508440.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202562.11878 of 562866.6%★★★☆☆
202467.91608 of 564371.5%★★★★☆
202362.91810 of 563867.9%★★★☆☆
202261.81879 of 566366.8%★★★☆☆
202156.6487 of 127261.7%★★★☆☆
201942.42879 of 551047.7%★★☆☆☆
201842.22905 of 543146.5%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202457.4778 of 263570.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202543.81569 of 259839.6%★★☆☆☆
202444.21585 of 265140.2%★★☆☆☆
202345.11566 of 266141.1%★★☆☆☆
202234.91876 of 272631.2%★★☆☆☆
201938.71893 of 283433.2%★★☆☆☆
201820.62304 of 273715.8%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2024)77th percentile+14 vs school
Hispanic (2025)75th percentile+12 vs school
Special Education (2024)70th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)67th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)56th percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)40th percentile-23 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy52%+3 vs state
Mathematics45%+7 vs state
Science20%-13 vs state

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Students at P. W. Engvall Elementary are 67% Hispanic, 20% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American, 2% Asian.

Students who attend P. W. Engvall Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Liberty Middle
High : Lemoore High

P. W. Engvall Elementary ranks 2186th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 534 students attended P. W. Engvall Elementary.


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