McCabe Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025El Centro, California 92243 · McCabe Union Elementary
#1217 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#16264 of 50,301 nationally
About McCabe Elementary
McCabe Elementary is a public elementary located in El Centro, in the McCabe Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,109 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1217th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,109.
There are 18 schools in El Centro; McCabe Elementary ranks 1st of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for McCabe Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,109
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near McCabe Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southwest High
El Centro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,846 students · 3.1 km away
De Anza Magnet
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–8
504 students · 3.6 km away
Margaret Hedrick Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
446 students · 4.5 km away
Desert Garden Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
358 students · 4.5 km away
Wilson Jr. High
El Centro · Public middle · Grades 7–8
605 students · 4.7 km away
Imperial Valley Home School Academy
El Centro · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
131 students · 4.8 km away
Sunflower Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
427 students · 4.8 km away
Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences
El Centro · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
230 students · 4.9 km away
Harding Elementary
El Centro · Public elementary · Grades K–6
601 students · 5.0 km away
Central Union High
El Centro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,006 students · 5.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is McCabe Elementary a good school?
McCabe Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 62.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1217 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does McCabe Elementary rank in California?
McCabe Elementary ranks #1217 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #16264 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McCabe Elementary?
McCabe Elementary had 1,109 students in 2025.
Is McCabe Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
McCabe Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near McCabe Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of McCabe Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.