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Mammoth Elementary
Elementary School · Mammoth Unified
PO Box 3209, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,614 of 9,539
In Mammoth Lakes
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Mammoth Unified
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Mammoth Elementary
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About Mammoth Elementary
Mammoth Elementary is a public elementary school in Mammoth Lakes, CA, part of Mammoth Unified. Mammoth Elementary serves approximately 532 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mammoth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,614 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mammoth Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Mammoth Elementary runs 21.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Mammoth Elementary — Students at Mammoth Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Mammoth Elementary Compares
See how Mammoth Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 3209, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mammoth Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Round Valley Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Bishop), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lee Vining Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 23.4 miles away, in nearby Lee Vining), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mammoth Lakes, see our Mammoth Lakes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
9 within 34.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Middle Mammoth Lakes | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Mammoth High Mammoth Lakes | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Sierra High (Continuation) Mammoth Lakes | 0.3 mi | — |
| Jan Work Community Mammoth Lakes | 0.3 mi | — |
| Lee Vining Elementary Lee Vining | 23.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Lee Vining High Lee Vining | 23.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Round Valley Elementary Bishop | 25.6 mi | 9.6 |
| Edna Beaman Elementary Benton | 28.9 mi | — |
| Big Creek Elementary Big Creek | 34.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,481
Median Home Value
$618,800
Median Rent
$1,619/mo
Population
8,803
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
64.7%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mammoth Elementary
What grades does Mammoth Elementary serve?
Mammoth Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mammoth Elementary?
Mammoth Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mammoth Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mammoth Elementary is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mammoth Elementary rank in CA?
Mammoth Elementary ranks #6,614 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mammoth Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mammoth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mammoth Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mammoth Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mammoth Elementary a charter school?
No, Mammoth Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mammoth Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mammoth Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mammoth Elementary?
51.1% of students at Mammoth Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Mono County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (760) 934-9315
Resources & Links
District
Mammoth Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,112
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,921
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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