Maple Elementary

www.mapleschool.org

287 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Maple Elementary is a public school located in Shafter, California, serving students in the Shafter Elementary School District. As a foundational part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment designed to foster early childhood development and essential learning skills. The campus is situated in a residential area of Fresno Avenue, emphasizing its role as a neighborhood hub for families in the region.

Beyond its core curriculum, Maple Elementary is dedicated to promoting student growth through a combination of classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement. The school works to cultivate a positive school culture that encourages inclusivity, academic achievement, and social-emotional development. By partnering with local families and stakeholders, the school strives to prepare its students for success as they progress toward middle school and beyond.

287

Total Students

11.9

Full-Time Teachers

24.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Maple Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	58
Hispanic	226
American Indian	3

Hispanic
226 (78.7%)
White
58 (20.2%)
American Indian
3 (1.0%)

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:	Maple Elementary
Phone:	(661)746-4439
Website:	http://www.mapleschool.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	287
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	119
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* 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 48

Grade 1 28

Grade 2 29

Grade 3 30

Grade 4 31

Grade 5 30

Grade 6 30

Grade 7 32

Grade 8 29