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Elementary Schools in Dinuba, California: Dinuba schools average 2.0 points above the state — but the range is 23.4 points wide.

Near Average2024–25 data6 schools · avg 46.9/100

Dinuba, California has 6 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 46.9/100 — 2.0 points above the state average of 44.8. The highest-scoring school is Grand View Elementary at 53/100, where 19.2% of students exceed the state standard on the 2025 CAASPP assessment. Dinuba schools average 18.4% exceeded standard (state: 21.3%) — this exceeded-vs-met distinction reveals whether schools push students beyond proficiency or pace toward it. Chronic absenteeism averages 19.6% (near the state average of 17.9%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
46.9
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
23.4
29.6 – 53.0
Avg Exceeded %
18.4%
State avg: 21.3%
CDE CAASPP 2025
Chronic Absenteeism
19.6%
State avg: 17.9%
CDE Attendance 2025
Schools Ranked
6
With Scope Scores
LevelSchoolsAvg ScoreExceededvs State
Elementary6Developing
46.9/100
18.4%+2.0
High4Developing
32.7/100
5.4%-11.0

How Dinuba schools compare

Dinuba has 6 ranked elementary schools with an average Scope Score of 46.9/100 — 2.0 points above the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025).

The top-ranked school is Grand View Elementary with a Scope Score of 53 and 19.2% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism in Dinuba averages 19.6% — near the state average of 17.9%.

How we score · Weighted composite of test performance, growth, and school climate · Full weights on the methodology page

School archetypes in Dinuba

1 Culture First6 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

Every school in Dinuba

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Grand View Elementary
Dinuba Unified Culture First
19.2%Solid
53/100
2Lincoln Elementary
Dinuba Unified Building Momentum
17.5%Developing
50/100
3Roosevelt Elementary
Dinuba Unified Building Momentum
19.4%Developing
50/100
4Dinuba High
Dinuba Unified Building Momentum
16.3%Developing
46/100
5John F. Kennedy Elementary
Dinuba Unified Building Momentum
17.4%Developing
46/100
6Wilson Elementary
Dinuba Unified Building Momentum
20.8%Developing
44/100
7Jefferson Elementary
Dinuba Unified Building Momentum
16.1%Developing
40/100
8Ronald Reagan Academy
Dinuba Unified Building Momentum
4.0%Needs Support
30/100
9Kings Canyon Continuation
Kings Canyon Joint Unified Building Momentum
1.3%Needs Support
29/100
10Sierra Vista High (Continuation)
Dinuba Unified Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
26/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 10 schoolsMethodology · Explore all schools

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.

Private Schools in Dinuba

Private schools don't participate in California's standardized testing (CAASPP) and cannot be scored or ranked. Showing enrollment, student-teacher ratio, and affiliation where available.

Dinuba Jr. Academy
Pentecostal · Grades Pre-K-8 · 21 students
11:1Private
What Scope Scores can't tell you about Dinuba

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Dinuba good?
Dinuba's 6 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 46.9/100, which is 2.0 points above the state average. 18.4% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.3%). The Scope Score weights 6 dimensions for elementary schools: exceeded standard (38%), grade 3-to-5 growth (27%), met or exceeded (proficient) (20%), chronic absenteeism (5%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC English Learner proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Dinuba?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Dinuba is Grand View Elementary with a Scope Score of 53/100 and 19.2% 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 Dinuba schools compare to the state average?
Dinuba elementary schools average a Scope Score of 46.9/100 — 2.0 points above the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 18.4% vs. 21.3% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 19.6% vs. 17.9% statewide.
How many schools are in Dinuba?
Dinuba has 6 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 seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline 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.

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