Mendota Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mendota, California 93640 · Mendota Unified
#4128 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#43535 of 50,301 nationally
About Mendota Elementary
Mendota Elementary is a public elementary located in Mendota, in the Mendota Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 857 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 22.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4128th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (37th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 857.
There are 5 schools in Mendota; Mendota Elementary ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.8
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 Mendota Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 857
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mendota Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McCabe Elementary
Mendota · Public elementary · Grades 2–6
986 students · 909 m away
Washington Elementary
Mendota · Public elementary · Grades K–1
423 students · 1.2 km away
Mendota Junior High
Mendota · Public middle · Grades 7–8
612 students · 2.0 km away
Mendota High
Mendota · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,065 students · 2.0 km away
Firebaugh High
Firebaugh · Public high · Grades 9–12
673 students · 11 km away
Hazel M. Bailey Primary
Firebaugh · Public elementary · Grades K–2
519 students · 11 km away
Firebaugh Middle
Firebaugh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
503 students · 11 km away
Arthur E. Mills Intermediate
Firebaugh · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
511 students · 12 km away
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856 students
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858 students
Hollister Dual Language Academy
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Chaparral Elementary
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858 students
Pioneer Elementary
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859 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mendota Elementary a good school?
Mendota Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 22.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4128 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 Mendota Elementary rank in California?
Mendota Elementary ranks #4128 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #43535 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mendota Elementary?
Mendota Elementary had 857 students in 2025.
Is Mendota Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Mendota Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mendota Elementary?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Mendota Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.