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Ivanhoe Elementary

Public Grades K-6
3648th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 38% of California elementary schools
Summary

Ivanhoe Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 473 students in the Visalia Unified School District, operating in a high-need community where a large majority of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Academically, the school shows a mixed but improving picture; its statewide ranking has risen significantly in recent years, and it performs better in math than the district average and most nearby schools like Riverway Elementary. A major strength is its effective support for English Language Learners. However, the school faces a severe and puzzling challenge in science, where proficiency is dramatically lower than at comparable schools such as Four Creeks Elementary and Mineral King Elementary. Performance also varies widely by grade, with strong results in 3rd grade but a sharp drop in 4th and 5th grades.

Compared to a nearby school like Elbow Creek Elementary, which has a similar size and spending, Ivanhoe's lower scores highlight specific areas for growth. The school spends more per student than many neighbors, yet outcomes don't fully match that investment. Promising signs include a notable decrease in chronic absenteeism and the strong improvement trajectory, suggesting targeted efforts in areas like science and supporting male students, who currently lag behind female peers, could lead to further gains.

473
Students ?
21.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,846
Per pupil spending ?
87.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 16030 Avenue 332
       Ivanhoe, CA  93235-0158

(559) 730-7849

District: Visalia Unified


Students who attend Ivanhoe Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Valley Oak Middle
High:    Golden West High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
93.0%
White:
4.2%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 4th percentile in 2015 → 38th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 34 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (31% vs 41% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 29 pts below the California average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg36%
California avg41%
3,648th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 38%▲ up 33 pts since 2015
From bottom 4% (2015) to bottom 38% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 28Elementary Schools in the Visalia Unified
878th of 1,543Visalia 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
202534.03648 of 585737.7%★★☆☆☆
202427.34181 of 586928.8%★☆☆☆☆
202325.04352 of 585925.7%★☆☆☆☆
202231.13781 of 588335.7%★★☆☆☆
202125.11051 of 141725.8%★☆☆☆☆
201939.83203 of 578944.7%★★☆☆☆
201826.54123 of 566227.2%★☆☆☆☆
201731.93685 of 569235.3%★★☆☆☆
201626.44063 of 561427.6%★☆☆☆☆
201511.65374 of 56114.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20136.75416 of 55302.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201215.04956 of 53908.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201120.24670 of 537713.1%★☆☆☆☆
201013.05016 of 53145.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20097.15112 of 51931.6%☆☆☆☆☆
200812.94771 of 51136.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200714.64666 of 51138.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200617.84146 of 481813.9%★☆☆☆☆
200517.14165 of 482213.6%★☆☆☆☆
200421.63821 of 480920.5%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202452.01079 of 316265.9%★★★☆☆
202347.41325 of 324559.2%★★★☆☆
202257.7859 of 331174.1%★★★★☆
202143.0268 of 60255.5%★★★☆☆
201951.71160 of 327564.6%★★★☆☆
201846.41429 of 324656.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202544.62797 of 559750.0%★★★☆☆
202431.93645 of 561235.0%★★☆☆☆
202325.74165 of 560925.7%★☆☆☆☆
202229.43796 of 563532.6%★★☆☆☆
202121.8996 of 126721.4%★☆☆☆☆
201940.73063 of 549244.2%★★☆☆☆
201825.54134 of 541323.6%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202545.82584 of 510749.4%★★☆☆☆
202440.12959 of 510742.1%★★☆☆☆
202336.03225 of 508736.6%★★☆☆☆
202245.32495 of 508450.9%★★★☆☆
201956.01909 of 496361.5%★★★☆☆
201838.22981 of 483038.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202541.73039 of 546044.3%★★☆☆☆
202432.03780 of 551731.5%★★☆☆☆
202332.33703 of 536331.0%★★☆☆☆
202242.82776 of 526447.3%★★☆☆☆
202138.9666 of 111040.0%★★☆☆☆
201955.22053 of 517360.3%★★★☆☆
201837.53197 of 508437.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202525.84213 of 562825.1%★☆☆☆☆
202425.44236 of 564324.9%★☆☆☆☆
202325.84163 of 563826.2%★☆☆☆☆
202233.33514 of 566337.9%★★☆☆☆
202130.5829 of 127234.8%★★☆☆☆
201938.63142 of 551043.0%★★☆☆☆
201827.93869 of 543128.8%★☆☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202429.21849 of 278333.6%★★☆☆☆
202333.01688 of 278139.3%★★☆☆☆
202238.61508 of 274045.0%★★☆☆☆
202128.5633 of 89429.2%★☆☆☆☆
201923.02059 of 271524.2%★☆☆☆☆
201820.41989 of 248019.8%★☆☆☆☆
201723.21930 of 250823.0%★☆☆☆☆
201620.81993 of 249720.2%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202448.5473 of 147868.0%★★★☆☆
202351.2427 of 152171.9%★★★★☆
202137.6218 of 36339.9%★★☆☆☆
201835.7753 of 136444.8%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202417.12221 of 255112.9%★☆☆☆☆
202329.71658 of 253134.5%★★☆☆☆
202237.61417 of 250943.5%★★☆☆☆
202121.6603 of 73818.3%★☆☆☆☆
201920.61921 of 238019.3%★☆☆☆☆
201816.21966 of 226213.1%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202441.71247 of 238847.8%★★☆☆☆
202344.61130 of 237452.4%★★★☆☆
202254.5869 of 235963.2%★★★☆☆
201931.81478 of 221333.2%★★☆☆☆
201827.71536 of 207225.9%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202432.91660 of 257935.6%★★☆☆☆
202340.81298 of 253148.7%★★☆☆☆
202251.9956 of 245861.1%★★★☆☆
202140.1415 of 72142.4%★★☆☆☆
201930.61666 of 236929.7%★☆☆☆☆
201829.01623 of 223027.2%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202441.21307 of 255248.8%★★☆☆☆
202235.71466 of 252742.0%★★☆☆☆
202138.6431 of 76343.5%★★☆☆☆
201921.31929 of 240719.9%★☆☆☆☆
201823.91725 of 227324.1%★☆☆☆☆
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
English Language Learner (2024)66th percentile+37 vs school
Female (2025)50th percentile+12 vs school
Hispanic (2025)49th percentile+12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)25th percentile-13 vs school
Middle school
English Language Learner (2024)68th percentile+34 vs school
Male (2024)49th percentile+15 vs school
Hispanic (2024)48th percentile+14 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)36th percentile~ school
Female (2024)13th percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy36%-13 vs state
Mathematics33%-5 vs state
Science4%-29 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 473 students attended Ivanhoe Elementary.

Students at Ivanhoe Elementary are 93% Hispanic, 4% White, 2% Two or more races.

Ivanhoe Elementary ranks 3648th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Ivanhoe Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Valley Oak Middle
High : Golden West High


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2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


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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