For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 834 students in 95357, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 95357, CA are Alice N. Stroud Elementary School and Bernard L. Hughes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 95357 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 95357, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95357, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alice N. Stroud Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
815 Frazine Rd.
Modesto, CA 95357
(209) 491-0754
Modesto, CA 95357
(209) 491-0754
Gr: K-6 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Bernard L. Hughes Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
512 North Mcclure Rd.
Modesto, CA 95357
(209) 527-1330
Modesto, CA 95357
(209) 527-1330
Gr: K-6 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 95357, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 95357, CA include Alice N. Stroud Elementary School and Bernard L. Hughes Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 95357?
2 public elementary schools are located in 95357.
What is the racial composition of students in 95357?
95357 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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