7.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in EL Portal, California

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 2

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.0/10
Median household income: $54,430
Median home value: $298,100
Bachelor's degree or higher: 69%
Owner-occupied homes: 62%

How EL Portal compares

Median household income

$54k

55% of California median

About Schools in EL Portal, California

EL Portal, California is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in EL Portal perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in EL Portal is Yosemite National Park EL Portal with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

EL Portal is served by 1 school district: Mariposa County Unified. These districts collectively serve 1,669 students.

EL Portal's community shows 69% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,430. The poverty rate in the area is 3.5%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Yosemite National Park El Portal 53 students · Kindergarten–8th	53	Kindergarten–8th	7.0

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Yosemite Park High 2 students · 9th–12th	2	9th–12th	—

Schools in EL Portal

EL Portal, California · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$54,430

Median Home Value

$298,100

Median Rent

$712/mo

Population

572

College Educated

69%

Homeownership

62%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Community Profile

EL Portal has a median household income of $54,430. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,100, with a median rent of $712/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: California
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Resources

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School District

Mariposa County Unified

11 schools · 1,669 students

Nearby Cities

Coulterville (2 schools)

18 mi

Oakhurst (9 schools)

26 mi

Catheys Valley (1 school)

23 mi

Coarsegold (4 schools)

31 mi

Groveland (2 schools)

North Fork (3 schools)

35 mi

Soulsbyville (2 schools)

33 mi

Twain Harte (1 school)

34 mi

Sonora (3 schools)

35 mi

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in EL Portal, California

How many schools are in EL Portal, California?

EL Portal has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in EL Portal, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in EL Portal is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in EL Portal, California?

The top-ranked school in EL Portal on MySchoolScout is Yosemite National Park EL Portal with a composite score of 7.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in EL Portal, California?

The top-ranked elementary school in EL Portal on MySchoolScout is Yosemite National Park EL Portal with a composite score of 7.0/10.

How many school districts serve EL Portal, California?

EL Portal is served by 1 school district: Mariposa County Unified.

What is the education level in EL Portal, California?

According to Census data, 69% of adults in EL Portal have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in EL Portal, California?

The median household income in EL Portal is approximately $54,430 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in EL Portal, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in EL Portal is 9.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in EL Portal, California?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.