Top Rankings
Mccabe Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,109 students in Mccabe Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public School in Mccabe Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
1,109 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mccabe Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #338 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#343 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.63
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
88%
56%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
5%
Showing 2006–2022. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% White
8%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,268 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 51% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,509 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$150,628 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$19 MM
$130,845 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$21,268
$26,022
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$17,509
$22,604
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Mccabe Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mccabe Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
701 West Mccabe Rd.
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 352-5443
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 352-5443
Gr: K-8 | 1,109 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mccabe Union Elementary School District?
Mccabe Union Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,109 students.
What is the rank of Mccabe Union Elementary School District?
Mccabe Union Elementary School District is ranked #338 out of 1,903 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mccabe Union Elementary School District?
88% of Mccabe Union Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mccabe Union Elementary School District?
Mccabe Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Mccabe Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,509 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
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