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Mendota Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,202 students in Mendota Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Mendota Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
3,803 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Mendota Unified School District, which is ranked #1052 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1043 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
49%
Graduation Rate
81%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,735 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
98%
56%
# Black Students
3 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
49 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
1%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
352
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
311
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
311
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
326
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
289
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
319
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
294
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
279
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
281
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
276
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
285
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
253
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
227
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,143 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,639 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$56 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,143
$19,806
Spending / Student
$14,639
$18,241
Best Mendota Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mendota Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
605 Bass Ave.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-2014
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-2014
Grades: K-6
| 857 students
Rank: #22.
Mccabe Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
250 S. Derrick St.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-4262
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-4262
Grades: 2-6
| 960 students
Rank: n/an/a
1599 Fifth St.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-4365
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-4365
Grades: K-1
| 385 students
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