Yucca Mesa Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Yucca Valley, California 92277 · Morongo Unified
#3058 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#36544 of 50,301 nationally
About Yucca Mesa Elementary
Yucca Mesa Elementary is a public elementary located in Yucca Valley, in the Morongo Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 401 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3058th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 401.
There are 5 schools in Yucca Valley; Yucca Mesa Elementary ranks 1st 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%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.6
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 Yucca Mesa Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 401
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- 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 Yucca Mesa Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
La Contenta Middle
Yucca Valley · Public middle · Grades 7–8
647 students · 7.7 km away
Joshua Tree Elementary
Joshua Tree · Public elementary · Grades K–6
250 students · 7.8 km away
Onaga Elementary
Yucca Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
586 students · 8.9 km away
Friendly Hills Elementary
Joshua Tree · Public elementary · Grades K–6
266 students · 9.1 km away
Landers Elementary
Landers · Public elementary · Grades K–6
139 students · 9.3 km away
Yucca Valley High
Yucca Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,168 students · 9.4 km away
Yucca Valley Elementary
Yucca Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
545 students · 10 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Yucca Mesa Elementary a good school?
Yucca Mesa Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 33.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3058 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 Yucca Mesa Elementary rank in California?
Yucca Mesa Elementary ranks #3058 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #36544 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Yucca Mesa Elementary?
Yucca Mesa Elementary had 401 students in 2025.
Is Yucca Mesa Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Yucca Mesa Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Yucca Mesa Elementary?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Yucca Mesa Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.