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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-5

Dent Elementary

Escalon Unified · San Joaquin County · 1998 Yosemite Avenue, Escalon, CA 95320-1845

(209) 838-7031

5/10
#3370
Rank 3370 out of 5,722
Top 59%
English Language Arts5/10 · #3125 · 45th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #3077 · 46th percentile
Science2/10 · #4497 · 20th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Dent Elementary sits in Escalon, a small agricultural community in the northern San Joaquin Valley where the pace is slower and the town still feels genuinely tight-knit. The school lands in the middle of the pack statewide, with math and English scores near the 45th percentile, though science scores trail behind and may be worth asking about during a school visit. Families who value a smaller-town environment and a close community over big-city amenities tend to thrive here — Escalon is the kind of place where neighbors know each other and school events actually draw a crowd.

Student Demographics

296 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
150 (51%)
White
122 (41%)
Multiple Races
11 (4%)
African American
5 (2%)
Other
8 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners66 (22%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged154 (52%)
Students with Disabilities54 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

671
Enrollment
36
Teachers (FTE)
18.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
20.4
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 Programs3/10 · #4653 · 23rd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found