Charleston Elementary
Los Banos, CA · Los Banos Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Rural, distant
2,944th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 48%▼ Declining
18463 West Charleston Rd., Los Banos, CA 93635
(209) 826-5270NCES ID 062274003478Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Charleston Elementary 2,944th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 57th in 2015 to 48th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 219 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 371 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 53.2% | 70.1% | ▲ 16.9 pts | |
| White | 45.2% | 25.9% | ▼ 19.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $463K in zip 93635 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Charleston Elementary in?
Charleston Elementary is part of the Los Banos Unified district in Los Banos, California.
Is Charleston Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Charleston Elementary 2,944th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Charleston Elementary?
Hispanic 70%, White 26%, Asian 2% (371 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Charleston Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93635 is $463K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.