Houghton-Kearney Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fresno, California 93706 · Central Unified
#3220 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#37734 of 50,301 nationally
About Houghton-Kearney Elementary
Houghton-Kearney Elementary is a public elementary located in Fresno, in the Central Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 199 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3220th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (47th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 199.
There are 165 schools in Fresno; Houghton-Kearney Elementary ranks 54th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Houghton-Kearney Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Houghton-Kearney Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central High
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625 students · 4.5 km away
Roosevelt Elementary
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Central Elementary
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Madison Elementary
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487 students · 8.0 km away
Justin Garza High
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2,095 students · 8.2 km away
El Capitan Middle
Fresno · Public middle · Grades 7–8
738 students · 8.2 km away
Goldenrod Elementary
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617 students · 8.2 km away
McKinley Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
671 students · 8.3 km away
Glacier Point Middle
Fresno · Public middle · Grades 7–8
947 students · 8.4 km away
Harvest Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
1,010 students · 8.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Houghton-Kearney Elementary a good school?
Houghton-Kearney Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 31.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3220 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Houghton-Kearney Elementary rank in California?
Houghton-Kearney Elementary ranks #3220 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #37734 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Houghton-Kearney Elementary?
Houghton-Kearney Elementary had 199 students in 2025.
Is Houghton-Kearney Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Houghton-Kearney Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Houghton-Kearney Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Houghton-Kearney Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.