Harriette Kirschen Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: Modesto City Elementary

1900 Kirschen Dr., Modesto, CA 95351 Map

Math (met standard)

16%

−24 state 41% · 2025-26

English (met standard)

19%

−28 state 47% · 2025-26

Science (met standard)

−26 state 35% · 2025-26

Low income

93%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

503

2024-25

Students per teacher

22.5

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
Grade 3	16% state 47% · 2025-26	14% state 44% · 2025-26	—
Grade 4	13% state 42% · 2025-26	18% state 46% · 2025-26	—
Grade 5	16% state 37% · 2025-26	17% state 49% · 2025-26	9% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6	21% state 37% · 2025-26	27% state 48% · 2025-26	—
All grades	16% state 41% · 2025-26	19% state 47% · 2025-26	9% state 35% · 2025-26

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2025-26	16% state 41%	19% state 47%	9% state 35%
2024-25	19% state 40%	21% state 47%	10% state 33%
2023-24	16% state 39%	18% state 45%	14% state 33%
2022-23	12% state 38%	20% state 45%	7% state 32%
2021-22	14% state 37%	21% state 45%	9% state 31%
2020-21	7% state 34%	17% state 43%	—
2018-19	17% state 43%	27% state 50%	8% state 32%
2017-18	14% state 41%	23% state 49%	—
2016-17	11% state 39%	19% state 46%	—
2015-16	9% state 38%	22% state 46%	—
2014-15	9% state 35%	21% state 41%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 6%
White 5%
Hispanic 85%
Black 2%
Two or more 3%
Other 0%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Robertson Road Elementary Grades K–6 · Modesto City Elementary	0.1 mi	30% −11 vs state	36% −11 vs state	18% −18 vs state	7% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26	92%	306	Hispanic 83%
Burbank Elementary Grades K–6 · Modesto City Elementary	0.4 mi	18% −23 vs state	27% −20 vs state	17% −19 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26	91%	572	Hispanic 83%
James Marshall Elementary Grades K–6 · Modesto City Elementary	0.7 mi	10% −31 vs state	20% −27 vs state	13% −22 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26	92%	611	Hispanic 90%
Aspire University Charter Grades K–5 Charter · Aspire University Charter District	1.0 mi	28% −15 vs state	34% −12 vs state	26% −9 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26	85%	423	Hispanic 85%
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy Grades 6–12 Charter · Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy District	1.0 mi	14% −22 vs state	33% −18 vs state	24% −11 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26	77%	617	Hispanic 80%
Mark Twain Junior High Grades 7–8 · Modesto City Elementary	1.2 mi	17% −20 vs state	34% −16 vs state	17% −18 vs state	10% Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26	94%	658	Hispanic 82%
Evelyn Hanshaw Middle Grades 7–8 · Modesto City Elementary	1.2 mi	21% −16 vs state	27% −23 vs state	22% −13 vs state	7% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26	93%	650	Hispanic 88%
Bret Harte Elementary Grades K–6 · Modesto City Elementary	1.2 mi	26% −15 vs state	28% −19 vs state	13% −22 vs state	8% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26	87%	867	Hispanic 94%
Fairview Elementary Grades K–6 · Modesto City Elementary	1.3 mi	27% −14 vs state	50% +3 vs state	14% −22 vs state	18% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26	92%	786	Hispanic 89%
Franklin Elementary Grades K–6 · Modesto City Elementary	1.5 mi	21% −20 vs state	32% −15 vs state	23% −13 vs state	13% Average of math, English and science: 12% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26	94%	777	Hispanic 83%