Pinkham Elementary School

About Pinkham Elementary School

Pinkham Elementary School is an exceptional school located in the heart of a vibrant and diverse community. With a strong commitment to providing a quality education and a safe learning environment, Pinkham Elementary School is a place where students can learn, grow, and thrive.
The school offers a variety of programs that support the academic and social growth of its students. From its rigorous academic curriculum to its wide range of extracurricular activities, Pinkham Elementary School provides students with the tools they need to succeed.
The faculty and staff at Pinkham Elementary School are dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment. They strive to create an atmosphere of respect and collaboration among students, staff, and parents. The school also offers a variety of resources to help students and families with any challenges they may face.
Pinkham Elementary School is a wonderful place for students to grow and learn. With its strong commitment to providing a quality education and a safe learning environment, Pinkham Elementary School is a place where students can develop and reach their full potential.

Address:	2200 E. Tulare Ave. Visalia, CA 93292
Phone:	(559) 730-7853
Site:	vusd.org
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	498 students

Overview Pinkham Elementary School

Pinkham Elementary School serves 498 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Pinkham Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Pinkham Elementary School

Pinkham Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Pinkham 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.