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Elementary Schools in Fowler, California

Near Average2024–25 data3 schools · avg 44.8/100

Fowler, California has 3 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 44.8/100 — 1.1 points near the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Fowler High at 58/100, where 20.4% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Fowler schools average 16.2% exceeded standard (state: 21.6%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 14.9% (below the state average of 18.1%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
44.8
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
21.8
36.0 – 57.8
Avg Exceeded %
16.2%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
14.9%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
3
With Scope Scores

How Fowler schools compare

Fowler's 3 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 44.8 — 1.1 points near the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 36.0 to 57.8, a 21.8-point spread.

The top-ranked school is Fowler High with a Scope Score of 58 and 20.4% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in Fowler averages 14.9%, which is above the state average of 18.1%.

How we score · Scope Score weights exceeded (40%), met (22%), growth (15%), absenteeism (10%), suspension (5%), ELPAC (5%), baseline (3%)

Schools in Fowler ranked by Scope Score

#SchoolScoreCountyExceededMet+AbsentSusp.
1Fowler High
Fowler Unified Building Momentum
58Fresno20.4%48.0%21.5%2.3%
2Fremont Elementary
Fowler Unified Building Momentum
41Fresno15.9%39.0%10.7%1.6%
3John Sutter Middle
Fowler Unified Building Momentum
36Fresno12.3%35.3%12.4%3.2%

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Fowler

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Fowler good?
Fowler's 3 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 44.8/100, which is 1.1 points near the California state average of 43.8. 16.2% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Fowler?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Fowler is Fowler High with a Scope Score of 58/100 and 20.4% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Fowler schools compare to the state average?
Fowler elementary schools average a Scope Score of 44.8 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (1.1 points near). The exceeded rate averages 16.2% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 14.9% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 36.0 to 57.8, a 21.8-point spread.
How many schools are in Fowler?
Fowler has 3 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.