Summary:
The city of Earlimart, California is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 middle school, all part of the Earlimart Elementary District. This district is ranked 1472 out of 1568 districts in California and is rated 0 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating significant challenges in providing quality education to its students.
Among the Earlimart schools, Alila Elementary stands out as the strongest performer, consistently outpacing the other schools on standardized test scores, particularly in English Language Arts. In 2023-2024, 27.69% of Alila students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to just 20.94% at Earlimart Elementary and 29.41% at Earlimart Middle. Alila also has a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 38.1% compared to over 40% at the other schools.
However, the overall performance of schools in Earlimart is extremely low compared to state averages. Chronic absenteeism rates range from 33.1% at Earlimart Elementary to 41.8% at Allensworth Elementary, significantly higher than the state average. Test scores are also dismal, with only 20.94% of Earlimart Elementary students proficient or better in ELA and just 15.35% proficient in Math, compared to state averages of 47.04% and 33.41% respectively. These challenges are likely exacerbated by the high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 90.36% at Earlimart Elementary to 100% at Allensworth Elementary.
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