Serving 316 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tolenas Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 316 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tolenas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Tolenas Elementary School's student population of 316 students has declined by 44% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
316 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Motto
'Tolenas is a TK-5 school, located in a rural area on the east side of Fairfield.'
School Rankings
Tolenas Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tolenas Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#9124 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
52%
56%
Black
16%
5%
White
7%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tigers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tolenas Elementary School's ranking?
Tolenas Elementary School is ranked #9124 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Tolenas Elementary School?
316 students attend Tolenas Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Tolenas Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tolenas Elementary School?
Tolenas Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Tolenas Elementary School offer ?
Tolenas Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Tolenas Elementary School part of?
Tolenas Elementary School is part of Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District.
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