Christine Sipherd Elementary
3420 East Orangeburg Ave., Modesto, CA 95355 Map
Math (met standard)
34%
−7
state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
45%
−2
state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
32%
−3
state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
82%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
505
2024-25
Students per teacher
24.0
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 | 46% state 47% · 2025-26 | 40% state 44% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 4 | 30% state 42% · 2025-26 | 41% state 46% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 5 | 24% state 37% · 2025-26 | 49% state 49% · 2025-26 | 32% state 35% · 2025-26 |
| Grade 6 | 34% state 37% · 2025-26 | 50% state 48% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 34% state 41% · 2025-26 | 45% state 47% · 2025-26 | 32% state 35% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 34% state 41% | 45% state 47% | 32% state 35% |
| 2024-25 | 36% state 41% | 41% state 47% | 19% state 33% |
| 2023-24 | 26% state 39% | 38% state 45% | 16% state 33% |
| 2022-23 | 26% state 38% | 39% state 45% | 21% state 32% |
| 2021-22 | 21% state 36% | 33% state 45% | 17% state 31% |
| 2018-19 | 41% state 43% | 44% state 50% | 9% state 32% |
| 2017-18 | 45% state 42% | 52% state 49% | — |
| 2016-17 | 43% state 40% | 43% state 46% | — |
| 2015-16 | 31% state 38% | 37% state 45% | — |
| 2014-15 | 24% state 35% | 30% state 42% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 6%
- White 24%
- Hispanic 58%
- Black 6%
- Two or more 5%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Lakewood Elementary
Grades K–6
· Modesto City Elementary
|
0.6 mi |
49%
+9
vs state
|
59%
+12
vs state
|
43% | |
|
Daniel J. Savage Middle
Grades 6–8
· Sylvan Union Elementary
|
0.6 mi |
40%
+3
vs state
|
52%
+3
vs state
|
53% | |
|
Freedom Elementary
Grades K–5
· Sylvan Union Elementary
|
0.8 mi |
46%
+4
vs state
|
43%
−3
vs state
|
50% | |
|
Sonoma Elementary
Grades K–6
· Modesto City Elementary
|
1.0 mi |
47%
+6
vs state
|
54%
+7
vs state
|
58% | |
|
Bernard L. Hughes Elementary
Grades K–6
· Empire Union Elementary
|
1.2 mi |
22%
−19
vs state
|
35%
−11
vs state
|
82% | |
|
Alice N. Stroud Elementary
Grades K–6
· Empire Union Elementary
|
1.2 mi |
19%
−22
vs state
|
30%
−17
vs state
|
81% | |
|
Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley
Grades K–12
Charter
· Connecting Waters Charter School - Central Valley District
|
1.3 mi |
31%
−8
vs state
|
44%
−5
vs state
|
53% | |
|
Orchard Elementary
Grades K–5
· Sylvan Union Elementary
|
1.4 mi |
31%
−11
vs state
|
26%
−20
vs state
|
70% | |
|
Mary Ann Sanders Elementary
Grades K–5
· Sylvan Union Elementary
|
1.4 mi |
43%
+1
vs state
|
48%
+1
vs state
|
55% | |
|
Capistrano Elementary
Grades K–6
· Empire Union Elementary
|
1.4 mi |
24%
−17
vs state
|
30%
−16
vs state
|
90% |
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