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Joseph M. Simas

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

1875 Fitzgerald, Hanford, CA 93230 · (559) 585-3790 · Part of Hanford Elementary School District

Hanford’s School Grade B better than 55% of California school districts

Directions
Students
514
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Joseph M. Simas

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 61% of California’s public schools
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Hanford kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Hanford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Joseph M. SimasYou are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1875 Fitzgerald, Hanford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten98
Grade 167
Grade 259
Grade 368
Grade 468
Grade 569
Grade 685
Enrollment over time
512’20
513’21
508’22
511’23
514’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 63%White 20%Asian 6%Two or more races 5%Black 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <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 Joseph M. Simas from Hanford families.

Other schools in Hanford Elementary School District

The district →
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hanford
C+
624 students24:1
Monroe Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hanford
B−
611 students24:1
Jefferson Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Hanford
A−
501 students28:1
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hanford
C−
490 students26:1
George Washington Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hanford
C−
460 students23:1
Hamilton Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hanford
C−
418 students23:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Hanford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.