Norseman Elementary School

4636 East Weldon Ave, Fresno, CA 93703 | (559) 253-6500
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 935
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 4636 East Weldon Ave., Fresno, CA 93703
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 935
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 475 (50.8%)
  • Females: 460 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 120 (12.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 731 (78.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 851 (91.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Norseman Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian91.0%
Black849.0%
Asian18920.2%
Hispanic56860.7%
White808.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Norseman Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten14215.2%
1st Grade15516.6%
2nd Grade13214.1%
3rd Grade12413.3%
4th Grade12913.8%
5th Grade12313.2%
6th Grade13013.9%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
11.7%
District:
29.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 60.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 18.2
Average Age
School:
48.2
District:
47.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Norseman Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST Mathematics
  • CST Science
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
ELA AYP Met: No
Math AYP Met: No
Program Improvement (PI) Requirement Under NCLB (2010)
First Year PI Requirement was Implemented: 2004-2005
School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 5

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201029.0%41.0%53.0%
200940.0%39.0%53.0%
200831.0%32.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201048.0%58.0%62.0%
200954.0%54.0%63.0%
200853.0%46.0%59.0%
 

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201027.0%32.0%43.0%
200921.0%31.0%44.0%
200826.0%26.0%38.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201059.0%59.0%65.0%
200952.0%59.0%64.0%
200841.0%49.0%61.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201033.0%47.0%63.0%
200931.0%46.0%61.0%
200838.0%39.0%55.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201047.0%63.0%68.0%
200937.0%58.0%66.0%
200846.0%50.0%61.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201035.0%43.0%58.0%
200944.0%38.0%54.0%
200825.0%34.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201044.0%54.0%61.0%
200963.0%48.0%57.0%
200838.0%40.0%51.0%
 
CST Science Test
201016.0%35.0%56.0%
200925.0%30.0%49.0%
20088.0%31.0%46.0%
 

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201033.0%42.0%55.0%
200938.0%41.0%52.0%
200819.0%33.0%47.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201038.0%45.0%52.0%
200943.0%43.0%49.0%
200817.0%34.0%44.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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