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Jim Maples Academy

Porterville, CA · Burton Elementary · Grades K-6

4,642nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 18% Declining

430
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
89%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.8%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Jim Maples Academy ranking

SchoolRow ranks Jim Maples Academy 4,642nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 18% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2015 to 18th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%18%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Jim Maples Academy test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 257 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
31%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
18%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
24%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%31%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%18%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Jim Maples Academy students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 430 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic77%9%Two+11%
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Hispanic 77%White 9%Two or more races 11%67%22%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic66.8%76.5% 9.7 pts
Two or more races0.9%10.7% 9.8 pts
White22.5%8.8% 13.7 pts
Asian6.3%2.3% 4.0 pts
Black1.6%1.4% 0.2 pts
American Indian1.8%0.2% 1.6 pts

Homes near Jim Maples Academy

Typical home value $331K in zip 93257 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

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Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Jim Maples Academy

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Jim Maples Academy in?

Jim Maples Academy is part of the Burton Elementary district in Porterville, California.

Is Jim Maples Academy a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Jim Maples Academy 4,642nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Jim Maples Academy?

Hispanic 77%, Two or more races 11%, White 9%, Asian 2% (430 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Jim Maples Academy cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93257 is $331K 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.