Serving 243 students in grades 6-8, Mammoth Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 243 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Mammoth Middle's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Mammoth Lakes, CA, encompassing approximately 408 square miles. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 11.2 miles, with the furthest edge being 27.5 miles away, typically resulting in a 20-30 minute drive.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mammoth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mammoth Middle School's student population of 243 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
243 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
Mammoth Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mammoth Middle School is 0.50, 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
#3678 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
63%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
33%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.9%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mammoth Middle School's ranking?
Mammoth Middle School is ranked #3678 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Mammoth Middle School?
243 students attend Mammoth Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Mammoth Middle School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mammoth Middle School?
Mammoth Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mammoth Middle School offer ?
Mammoth Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mammoth Middle School part of?
Mammoth Middle School is part of Mammoth Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Spring Break Holiday-No School
April 19, 2027 (Monday)
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