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PublicElementaryGrades K–6
5201 First St, Empire, CA 95319 · (209) 521-2970 · Part of Empire Union Elementary School District
Empire’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of California school districts
Students
384
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Empire Elementary
- Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Empire kids: Norman N. Glick Middle
On the path
Where Empire kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Empire ElementaryYou are here
7–8Norman N. Glick Middlein Modesto
Location
Directions ↗














5201 First St, Empire
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten69
Grade 145
Grade 248
Grade 349
Grade 448
Grade 557
Grade 668
Enrollment over time
375’20
363’21
375’22
374’23
384’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 85%White 11%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Empire Elementary from Empire families.
Other schools in Empire Union Elementary School District
Christine Sipherd Elementary
505 students24:1
Capistrano Elementary
469 students26:1
Bernard L. Hughes Elementary
455 students27:1
Alice N. Stroud Elementary
379 students24:1
Norman N. Glick Middle
602 students21:1
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.