Jim Maples Academy

Elementary school·Grades K-6 Porterville, California·93257
Score
21.9/100
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#3,660
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#4
In Burton Elementary
#11
In Porterville
Top 79%
In California

Score 21.9/100: better than 21% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
31%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 24% of them
257 students tested
Math
18%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 12% of them
257 students tested
Science
24%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 42% of them
66 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA24.773
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA31.367
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA37.966
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA29.451
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA30.7257
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math9.673
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math22.467
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math28.866
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math9.851
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math17.9257
ScienceGrade 5CAST24.266
ScienceAll gradesCAST24.266

School profile

Grades
K-6
Students
430
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
430
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
96%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Tulare County

Contact

Address
252 North Westwood
Porterville, CA 93257
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Jim Maples Academy at a glance

Jim Maples Academy is a public elementary school in Porterville, California, serving grades K-6. It is part of the Burton Elementary school district. It has about 430 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 96% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 31% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 18% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 21.9 out of 100: better than 21% of them, ranking #3,660 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.