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Tecopa-francis Elementary School

1555 Old Spanish Trail Hwy.
Shoshone, CA 92384

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www.deathvalleyschools.org

The percentage of students achieving is ≥50% (which is lower than the California state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving is ≥50% (which is lower than the California state average of 56%).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
: ≥50%
: ≥50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students (13-14)

6 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2014)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School
2014	6
2013	5
2012	13
2011	13
2010	16
2009	21
2008	8
2007	12
2006	17
2005	18
2004	24
2003	23
2002	30
2001	32
2000	38
1999	27
1998	21
1997	20
1996	17
1995	14
1994	20
1993	24
1992	27
1991	37
1990	41
1989	39
1988	51
1987	43

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Total Classroom Teachers (13-14)

1 teacher

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2014)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School
2014	1
2013	1
2012	1
2010	1
2009	1
2008	1
2007	1
2006	1
2005	2
2004	2
2003	2
2002	2
2001	2
2000	3
1999	2
1998	2
1997	2
1996	1
1995	2
1994	2
1993	2
1992	3
1991	3
1990	3
1989	3

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Year Founded

1957

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State Level (CA)

(10-11)

≥50%

58%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2011	50%	58%	34%
2010	50%	56%	44%

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(10-11)

≥50%

56%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2011	50%	56%	44%
2010	50%	54%	44%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2014)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2014	6:1	24:1	4:1
2013	7:1	24:1	5:1
2012	13:1	23:1	9:1
2010	16:1	21:1	8:1
2009	21:1	20:1	10:1
2008	8:1	18:1	8:1
2007	12:1	21:1	10:1
2006	17:1	20:1	9:1
2005	9:1	21:1	9:1
2004	12:1	21:1	9:1
2003	12:1	20:1	8:1
2002	15:1	20:1	10:1
2001	16:1	20:1	11:1
2000	13:1	21:1	10:1
1999	14:1	21:1	13:1
1998	11:1	21:1	7:1
1997	10:1	23:1	8:1
1996	17:1	25:1	13:1
1995	9:1	25:1	10:1
1994	13:1	25:1	11:1
1993	16:1	25:1	11:1
1992	9:1	24:1	14:1
1991	12:1	24:1	9:1
1990	14:1	24:1	11:1
1989	13:1	24:1	8:1

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American Indian

(13-14)

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2010)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2010	6%	1%	7%
2009	10%	1%	6%
2004	4%	2%	9%
2001	3%	2%	6%
1998	5%	1%	12%
1997	5%	1%	15%
1996	6%	1%	11%
1994	5%	1%	7%
1993	13%	1%	21%
1992	15%	1%	26%
1991	14%	1%	31%
1990	12%	1%	18%
1989	18%	1%	19%

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Asian

(13-14)

n/a

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2003)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2003	9%	11%	4%
2001	6%	11%	3%
2000	6%	11%	4%
1999	4%	11%	2%
1998	5%	11%	3%
1997	5%	11%	3%
1994	5%	11%	5%
1993	4%	11%	4%
1992	7%	11%	4%
1991	5%	11%	2%
1990	5%	10%	3%

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Hispanic

(13-14)

n/a

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2012)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2012	23%	52%	14%
2011	31%	51%	16%
2010	19%	50%	12%
2009	14%	49%	9%
2006	12%	48%	16%
2004	17%	46%	22%
2003	9%	45%	23%
2000	5%	42%	5%
1999	4%	41%	7%
1996	12%	39%	5%
1994	5%	37%	2%
1993	4%	36%	2%
1992	4%	35%	3%
1991	5%	34%	2%
1990	7%	33%	5%

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Black

(13-14)

n/a

White

(13-14)

100%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2014)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2014	100%	25%	76%
2013	100%	25%	81%
2012	77%	26%	78%
2011	69%	27%	74%
2010	75%	27%	79%
2009	76%	28%	83%
2008	100%	29%	86%
2007	100%	29%	84%
2006	88%	31%	79%
2005	100%	31%	72%
2004	79%	32%	63%
2003	82%	34%	65%
2002	100%	35%	77%
2001	91%	36%	77%
2000	89%	37%	82%
1999	92%	38%	88%
1998	90%	39%	85%
1997	90%	39%	82%
1996	82%	40%	81%
1995	100%	41%	79%
1994	85%	42%	86%
1993	79%	43%	73%
1992	74%	44%	67%
1991	76%	45%	65%
1990	76%	47%	74%

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Hawaiian

(13-14)

n/a

Two or more races

(13-14)

n/a

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2012)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2012	0.36	0.65	0.38
2011	0.43	0.67	0.42
2010	0.40	0.67	0.36
2009	0.40	0.71	0.30
2006	0.21	0.66	0.37
2004	0.35	0.67	0.54
2003	0.31	0.67	0.52
2001	0.17	0.67	0.40
2000	0.20	0.67	0.32
1999	0.14	0.67	0.21
1998	0.19	0.67	0.26
1997	0.19	0.67	0.31
1996	0.31	0.67	0.33
1994	0.27	0.67	0.26
1993	0.36	0.67	0.42
1992	0.43	0.67	0.49
1991	0.40	0.67	0.49
1990	0.40	0.66	0.43
1989	0.38	0.65	0.39

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Eligible for (13-14)

17%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2014)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2014	17%	49%	32%
2011	54%	46%	51%
2010	69%	46%	50%
2009	86%	43%	60%
2008	38%	41%	38%
2007	50%	40%	49%
2006	59%	40%	57%
2005	56%	40%	43%
2004	58%	40%	67%
2003	48%	39%	60%
2002	70%	39%	77%
2001	59%	39%	68%
2000	74%	40%	63%
1999	56%	40%	55%
1998	62%	47%	53%
1997	85%	47%	64%
1996	94%	46%	63%
1995	86%	45%	56%
1994	85%	43%	48%
1993	88%	41%	66%
1992	56%	38%	46%

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Eligible for (13-14)

33%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2014)
Year	Tecopa-francis Elementary School	California	Death Valley Unified School District
2014	33%	9%	16%
2011	23%	8%	18%
2010	13%	9%	13%
2008	25%	10%	33%
2007	17%	10%	19%
2006	12%	9%	16%
2005	17%	9%	19%
2004	21%	9%	14%
2003	30%	9%	17%
2002	3%	8%	1%
2001	9%	8%	3%

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School District Name

Death Valley Unified School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average).

How many students attend Tecopa-francis Elementary School?

6 students attend Tecopa-francis Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Tecopa-francis Elementary School students are White.

What grades does Tecopa-francis Elementary School offer ?

Tecopa-francis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Tecopa-francis Elementary School part of?

Tecopa-francis Elementary School is part of Death Valley Unified School District.

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