Piute Mountain Elementary School
Tel:
(661)867-2301
- Piute Mountain Elementary School serves 51 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Piute Mountain Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Piute Mountain Elementary School's student population of 51 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 51 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Piute Mountain Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Piute Mountain Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #7303 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 85% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Caliente Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Piute Mountain Elementary School is Epic De Cesar Chavez (15.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jacobsen Middle School (15.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jacobsen Middle School (15.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tehachapi Epic De Cesar Chavez Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 310 students
15.1 miles
410 W. J St. Ste. A
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-4381 15.1 9-12 310 - Tehachapi Jacobsen Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 986 students
15.5 miles
711 Anita Dr.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-2150 15.5 6-8 986 - Tehachapi Tehachapi High School Grades: 9-12 | 1291 students
15.6 miles
801 S. Dennison Rd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-2130 15.6 9-12 1291 - Tehachapi Monroe High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 63 students
15.9 miles
126 S. Snyder St.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-2124 15.9 9-12 63 - Tehachapi Tompkins Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 741 students
16.1 miles
1120 S. Curry St.
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661)822-2170 16.1 K-5 741
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