Yosemite National Park El Portal
Tel:
(209)379-2382
- Yosemite National Park El Portal serves 86 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Yosemite National Park El Portal's student population of 86 students has declined by 12% 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 | 86 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Yosemite National Park El Portal's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Yosemite National Park El Portal is 0.52, which is more 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 | #2203 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-59% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 60% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mariposa County Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Yosemite National Park El Portal is Yosemite Park High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Yosemite-wawona Elementary Charter (12.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- El Portal Yosemite Park High School Grades: 9-12 | 3 students
0.0 miles
9670 Rancheria Flat Rd.
El Portal, CA 95318
(209)372-2414 0.0 9-12 3 - Yosemite National Park Yosemite-wawona Elementary Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 21 students
12.5 miles
7925 Chilnualna Falls Rd.
Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
(209)375-6383 12.5 K-8 21 - Yosemite National Park Yosemite National Park Valley Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 28 students
13.2 miles
9009 Lost Arrow Loop
Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
(209)372-4791 13.2 K-8 28 - Mariposa Woodland Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 401 students
14.8 miles
3394 Woodland Dr.
Mariposa, CA 95338
(209)742-0310 14.8 K-8 401 - Mariposa Monarch Academy Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 48 students
15.2 miles
5082 Old Highway N.
Mariposa, CA 95338
(209)742-0231 15.2 K-12 48
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