Best 93640 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,977 students in 93640, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in 93640, CA are Mendota Community Day, Mendota High School and Mendota Continuation High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 93640 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 93640, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 93640, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mendota Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
241 Smoot Ave.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-4412
Gr: 7-12 | 10 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Rank: #22.
Mendota High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 Belmont Ave.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-1993
Gr: 9-12 | 1,065 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Mendota Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
211 Smoot Ave.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-4412
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Mendota Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
605 Bass Ave.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-2014
Gr: K-6 | 857 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Mccabe Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
250 South Derrick St.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-4262
Gr: 2-6 | 986 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Mendota Junior High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1258 East Belmont Ave.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-4301
Gr: 7-8 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Rank: n/an/a
1599 Fifth St.
Mendota, CA 93640
(559) 655-4365
Gr: K-1 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 93640, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 93640, CA include Mendota Community Day, Mendota High School and Mendota Continuation High School.
How many public schools are located in 93640?
7 public schools are located in 93640.
What is the racial composition of students in 93640?
93640 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

Phone Bans Are Expanding: Will They Actually Help Your Child?
Phone Bans Are Expanding: Will They Actually Help Your Child?
Phone bans are spreading in public schools nationwide. Learn how to evaluate whether a school's cellphone policy will improve your child's learning and well-being.
Should You Move for a Better Public School or Stay Put?
Should You Move for a Better Public School or Stay Put?
Considering a move to a higher-rated public school? Learn how to weigh school quality, housing costs, and family priorities before relocating.
How to Compare Public School Value Beyond Test Scores
How to Compare Public School Value Beyond Test Scores
Learn how to evaluate public school value using student support, school climate, opportunities, and outcomes, not just standardized test scores.

Quick Links