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Wilson Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

201 Wilson Ave., Modesto, CA 95354 · (209) 574-8452 · Part of Modesto City Elementary School District

Modesto’s School Grade C better than 33% of California school districts

Students
283
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Wilson Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 22% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Modesto kids: 7 middle schools

On the path

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

K–6Wilson ElementaryYou are here
7–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 48.6%

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

201 Wilson Ave., Modesto

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten66
Grade 137
Grade 238
Grade 331
Grade 434
Grade 544
Grade 633
Enrollment over time
232’20
238’21
258’22
253’23
283’24

Up 22% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 73%White 17%Two or more races 6%Black 2%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wilson Elementary from Modesto families.

Other schools in Modesto City Elementary School District

The district →

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; Modesto’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.