Stephens Elementary School

355 North 5th St.
Chowchilla, CA 93610
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Stephens Elementary School serves 202 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 202 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Stephens Elementary School's student population of 202 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
202 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Stephens Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
12%
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Hispanic
73%
56%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
24%
20%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Stephens Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Stephens Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Stephens Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Stephens Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Stephens Elementary School?
202 students attend Stephens Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Stephens Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stephens Elementary School?
Stephens Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Stephens Elementary School offer ?
Stephens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Stephens Elementary School part of?
Stephens Elementary School is part of Chowchilla Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 202 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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