John J. Doyle Elementary

1045 East Orange Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257

552 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

John J. Doyle Elementary, located at 1045 E. Orange Ave. in Porterville, California, is a public school serving students within the Porterville Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment, focusing on foundational academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. It provides a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards while offering various programs that encourage student engagement, critical thinking, and character building.

As part of the Porterville community, the school emphasizes a strong partnership between educators, families, and the local neighborhood to support student success. John J. Doyle Elementary strives to create a supportive culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential, providing the resources and guidance necessary to prepare them for middle school and beyond. The school is noted for its focus on maintaining a safe and welcoming campus that celebrates the diverse backgrounds of its student body.

552

Total Students

22.2

Full-Time Teachers

24.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John J. Doyle Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	513
Asian	4
Two or More	5
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
513 (92.9%)
White
21 (3.8%)
Two or More
5 (0.9%)
American Indian
5 (0.9%)
Asian
4 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Porterville Unified
Phone:	(559)782-7140
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	552
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	541
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 88

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 88

Grade 6 88