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Fairmont Elementary

Public Grades K-8
1124th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,817 California Elementary Schools
Better than 81% of California elementary schools
Summary

Fairmont Elementary serves 744 students in grades K–8 in Sanger, California, as part of Sanger Unified. Its 2025–2026 proficiency results were above both district and state rates in English language arts (ELA), mathematics, and science. The most important takeaway is that Fairmont is strong across all three subjects, with science standing out most clearly against nearby schools.

Science is Fairmont’s strongest local result: 54% of students were proficient, compared with a 41% average among 10 nearby schools, putting Fairmont second locally, behind Quail Lake Environmental Charter at 69%. ELA proficiency was 65%, 7 percentage points above the nearby average of 58%, ranking Fairmont third. Math was 53%, just 4 points above the nearby average of 49%, and ranked sixth. Fairmont also exceeded state and district rates in every subject: by 18 points in science, 15 in ELA, and 15 in math compared with the state; its leads over the district were 14, 9, and 9 points, respectively. Within the school, grade 6 ELA was a high point at 78%, while grade 7 ELA was lower at 52%; grade 8 math was 50%, below the results at nearby K–8 peers with reported scores.

Results have improved since 2022–2023, especially in science: proficiency rose 16 percentage points to 54%, while ELA increased 7 points to 65% and math 4 points to 53%. The latest ELA and math results dipped slightly from the previous year, while science continued to rise. SchoolDigger ranks Fairmont 1,122nd of 5,804 California schools, in the 81st percentile with 4 stars; it is third among the nearby schools by percentile. Its 2024–2025 student-teacher ratio was 22.2:1, around the middle of the nearby range, and 47% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that year, below the nearby-school average of 55%. SchoolDigger’s statewide effectiveness ranking for Asian students rose from the 25th percentile in 2023–2024 to the 56th in 2025–2026; its ranking for White students was 58th, compared with 81st overall.

744
Students ?
22.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,220
Per pupil spending ?
46.8%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
All students in California receive free school meals.
≥ 98%
Kindergartners with all required immunizations (2024-25)
 3095 North Greenwood Ave.
       Sanger, CA  93657-9331

(559) 524-6120

District: Sanger Unified


Students who attend Fairmont Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Washington Academic Middle
High:    Sanger High
Racial breakdown:

White:
40.9%
Hispanic:
38.7%
Asian:
14.4%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 60th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the California average (58% vs 42% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 19% of California elementary schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 21 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school58%
District avg48%
California avg42%
Elementary school
1,124th of 5,817
California public elementary schools ?
Top 19%▲ up 10 pts since 2016
From top 30% (2016) to top 19% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of California Elementary Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
467th of 2,740
California public middle schools ?
Top 17%▲ up 14 pts since 2016
From top 31% (2016) to top 17% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of California Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 14Elementary Schools in the Sanger Unified
493rd of 1,530Sanger Unified 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202680.21124 of 581780.7%★★★★☆
202581.21107 of 585781.1%★★★★☆
202479.81161 of 586980.2%★★★★☆
202371.01535 of 585973.8%★★★★☆
202270.31595 of 588372.9%★★★★☆
201971.21547 of 578973.3%★★★★☆
201879.61152 of 566279.7%★★★★☆
201776.31280 of 569277.5%★★★★☆
201666.91667 of 561470.3%★★★★☆
201553.62260 of 561159.7%★★★☆☆
201366.41750 of 553068.4%★★★☆☆
201275.11268 of 539076.5%★★★★☆
201166.91648 of 537769.4%★★★☆☆
201071.11413 of 531473.4%★★★★☆
200972.81310 of 519374.8%★★★★☆
200867.61516 of 511370.4%★★★★☆
200763.91644 of 511367.8%★★★☆☆
200646.02379 of 481850.6%★★★☆☆
200554.51975 of 482259.0%★★★☆☆
200443.22495 of 480948.1%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202664.0529 of 121056.3%★★★☆☆
202536.8863 of 120328.3%★☆☆☆☆
202434.6901 of 120525.2%★☆☆☆☆
20233.51137 of 11904.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202683.2909 of 558183.7%★★★★☆
202582.4963 of 559782.8%★★★★☆
202481.51033 of 561281.6%★★★★☆
202365.21707 of 560969.6%★★★☆☆
202269.21560 of 563572.3%★★★★☆
201968.61572 of 549271.4%★★★★☆
201880.41021 of 541381.1%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202684.1535 of 509489.5%★★★★☆
202585.8501 of 510790.2%★★★★★
202488.3416 of 510791.9%★★★★★
202384.8558 of 508789.0%★★★★☆
202272.01063 of 508479.1%★★★★☆
201979.5730 of 496385.3%★★★★☆
201880.1679 of 483085.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202674.01058 of 542380.5%★★★★☆
202576.4939 of 546082.8%★★★★☆
202480.2819 of 551785.2%★★★★☆
202367.81344 of 536374.9%★★★★☆
202256.31905 of 526463.8%★★★☆☆
201966.81360 of 517373.7%★★★★☆
201880.5668 of 508486.9%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202672.81369 of 560375.6%★★★★☆
202576.91197 of 562878.7%★★★★☆
202472.81371 of 564375.7%★★★★☆
202374.01332 of 563876.4%★★★★☆
202268.81575 of 566372.2%★★★★☆
201969.41540 of 551072.1%★★★★☆
201874.51299 of 543176.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202661.81054 of 253658.4%★★★☆☆
202566.5892 of 259865.7%★★★☆☆
202466.5922 of 265165.2%★★★☆☆
202352.81346 of 266149.4%★★☆☆☆
202255.91290 of 272652.7%★★★☆☆
201961.21168 of 283458.8%★★★☆☆
201866.7943 of 273765.5%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202680.1467 of 274083.0%★★★★☆
202580.3468 of 276183.0%★★★★☆
202479.2492 of 278382.3%★★★★☆
202375.1578 of 278179.2%★★★★☆
202279.7486 of 274082.3%★★★★☆
201972.9634 of 271576.6%★★★★☆
201876.3506 of 248079.6%★★★★☆
201770.5661 of 250873.6%★★★★☆
201663.8781 of 249768.7%★★★☆☆
201564.2776 of 247768.7%★★★☆☆
201380.1319 of 237986.6%★★★★☆
201280.6281 of 225987.6%★★★★☆
201163.7721 of 223667.8%★★★☆☆
201051.9988 of 217954.7%★★★☆☆
200961.3718 of 206365.2%★★★☆☆
200863.5628 of 200568.7%★★★☆☆
200754.0812 of 199959.4%★★★☆☆
200657.1681 of 180462.3%★★★☆☆
200544.0915 of 177748.5%★★☆☆☆
200441.2955 of 176946.0%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202651.8431 of 77744.5%★★☆☆☆
202540.0495 of 73933.0%★★☆☆☆
202449.1434 of 74341.6%★★☆☆☆
202223.1585 of 73320.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202683.7365 of 251685.5%★★★★☆
202580.9421 of 253383.4%★★★★☆
202482.2402 of 255184.2%★★★★☆
202362.1767 of 253169.7%★★★☆☆
202276.4504 of 250979.9%★★★★☆
201974.1538 of 238077.4%★★★★☆
201879.9411 of 226281.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202683.8224 of 235790.5%★★★★★
202588.7169 of 239592.9%★★★★★
202485.9198 of 238891.7%★★★★★
202376.1378 of 237484.1%★★★★☆
202270.4483 of 235979.5%★★★★☆
201971.0470 of 221378.8%★★★★☆
201875.6348 of 207283.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202678.3362 of 252985.7%★★★★☆
202579.1362 of 254285.8%★★★★☆
202480.5333 of 257987.1%★★★★☆
202361.5713 of 253171.8%★★★★☆
202279.4313 of 245887.3%★★★★☆
201970.2487 of 236979.4%★★★★☆
201876.5351 of 223084.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202673.0559 of 251477.8%★★★★☆
202577.0481 of 253481.0%★★★★☆
202472.4580 of 255277.3%★★★★☆
202380.3430 of 253883.1%★★★★☆
202279.7442 of 252782.5%★★★★☆
201968.3639 of 240773.5%★★★★☆
201869.8586 of 227374.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202668.7439 of 149070.5%★★★★☆
202560.6598 of 152060.7%★★★☆☆
202464.0517 of 153766.4%★★★☆☆
202367.5463 of 154370.0%★★★★☆
202275.9309 of 155580.1%★★★★☆
201969.8454 of 160271.7%★★★★☆
201876.0338 of 149677.4%★★★★☆
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)
Elementary school
Hispanic (2026)89th percentile+9 vs school
Female (2026)84th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)80th percentile~ school
Male (2026)76th percentile-5 vs school
White (2026)58th percentile-22 vs school
Asian (2026)56th percentile-24 vs school
Middle school
Hispanic (2026)90th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)86th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2026)85th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2026)78th percentile-5 vs school
White (2026)71st percentile-12 vs school
Asian (2026)45th percentile-38 vs school
By subject vs California (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy65%+15 vs state
Science54%+18 vs state
Mathematics53%+15 vs state

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Fairmont Elementary ranks 1124th of 5817 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Fairmont Elementary are 41% White, 39% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

Students who attend Fairmont Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Washington Academic Middle
High : Sanger High

In the 2024-25 school year, 744 students attended Fairmont Elementary.

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Latest California data All new data »
2024–25 school spending data (updated)NewNov 2, 2026
2013–14 through 2024–25 immunization rates (updated)Oct 19, 2026
2025–26 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesOct 15, 2026
2025–26 CAST, CSA Spanish & Smarter Balanced Assessments scoresOct 15, 2026


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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