Serving 221 students in grades 5-8, El Tejon 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 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 221 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: El Tejon Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Lebec, CA, encompassing approximately 221 square miles. Families can expect a typical driving time of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 9.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge, extending up to 19.1 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
El Tejon Elementary School's student population of 221 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
221 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
El Tejon 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 El Tejon Elementary School is 0.61, which is less 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
#7013 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
12%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
48%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
40%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Tejon Elementary School's ranking?
El Tejon Elementary School is ranked #7013 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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend El Tejon Elementary School?
221 students attend El Tejon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of El Tejon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of El Tejon Elementary School?
El Tejon Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does El Tejon Elementary School offer ?
El Tejon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is El Tejon Elementary School part of?
El Tejon Elementary School is part of El Tejon Unified School District.
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