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Cantua Elementary

Golden Plains Unified · Fresno County · 29288 West Clarkson, Cantua Creek, CA 93608

(559) 829-3331 · www.gpusd.org

2/10
#5021
Rank 5021 out of 5,722
Top 88%
English Language Arts2/10 · #4879 · 15th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #4690 · 18th percentile
Science1/10 · #5355 · 4th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Cantua Creek is a small farming community in the western San Joaquin Valley, and Cantua Elementary reflects the tight-knit, agricultural character of the area — this is a place where nearly everyone knows everyone, and the school sits at the heart of community life. Families here are largely connected to the farmworker community, and while the school faces the academic challenges common to rural, high-poverty areas, it serves an important role as a stabilizing anchor for the kids growing up in this remote stretch of Fresno County. Families looking for a small, close community school in a genuinely rural setting will find that here, even as the school continues to work toward stronger academic outcomes.

Student Demographics

107 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
102 (95%)
African American
3 (3%)
American Indian
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners69 (64%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged105 (98%)
Students with Disabilities14 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

184
Enrollment
10.8
Teachers (FTE)
17.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
19
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #5897 · 1st percentile

0 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.