Mountain House Elementary School

3950 Mountain House Rd.
Byron, CA 94514
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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7/
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Top 50%
Serving 14 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mountain House Elementary 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : Mountain House Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Byron, CA, encompassing approximately 27.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes around 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 8.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mountain House Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Mountain House Elementary School's student population of 14 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
14 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Dedicated to excellence in education

School Rankings

Mountain House Elementary 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 Mountain House Elementary School is 0.34, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3808 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

21-39%
34%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

≥50%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
79%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
21%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
79%
0.34

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
21.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

Showing 2005–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mountain House Elementary School's ranking?
Mountain House Elementary School is ranked #3808 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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Mountain House Elementary School?
14 students attend Mountain House Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Mountain House Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 21% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mountain House Elementary School?
Mountain House Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mountain House Elementary School offer ?
Mountain House Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Mountain House Elementary School part of?
Mountain House Elementary School is part of Mountain House Elementary School District.

School Reviews

5   10/10/2025
I love this school. I drive further out to take my children to school because it is worth it! Their grades have improved dramatically and the one on one attention given to each student is remarkable. The school staff is very friendly, helpful, and equal with everyone. I believe my children are very lucky to have found this school and benefitted greatly in their education.
- Posted by Parent - selav

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : Mountain House Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Byron, CA, encompassing approximately 27.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes around 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 8.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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