Mariposa Elementary School
Tel:
(209)742-0340
- Mariposa Elementary School serves 417 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mariposa Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
School Overview
- Mariposa Elementary School's student population of 417 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 417 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mariposa Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mariposa Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #4742 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 66% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mariposa County Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Mariposa Elementary School is County Community (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mariposa County Community Alternative School
Grades: K-12
0.2 miles
5171 Silva Rd.
Mariposa, CA 95338
(209)742-0290 0.2 K-12 n/a - Mariposa Mariposa County High School Grades: 9-12 | 476 students
0.2 miles
5074 Old Hwy.
Mariposa, CA 95338
(209)742-0260 0.2 9-12 476 - Mariposa Monarch Academy Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 49 students
0.3 miles
5082 Old Highway N.
Mariposa, CA 95338
(209)742-0231 0.3 K-12 49 - Mariposa Sierra Home Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 26 students
0.3 miles
5171 Silva Rd.
Mariposa, CA 95338
(209)742-0290 0.3 K-12 26 - Mariposa Spring Hill High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 13 students
0.9 miles
5171 Silva Rd.
Mariposa, CA 95338
(209)742-0290 0.9 9-12 13
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