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#6614 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mammoth Elementary
Elementary School · Mammoth Unified · Mammoth Lakes, CA
A Mammoth Unified elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 3209, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
- Math 35% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 40% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mammoth Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 13 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 37% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
51.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mammoth Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 79Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,701/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mammoth Lakes), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,481
Median home value
$618,800
Median rent
$1,619/mo
College educated
31.1%
Homeownership
64.7%
Poverty rate
11.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93546; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Mammoth Unified
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $16,921NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mammoth Elementary is listed in Mammoth Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mammoth Elementary
Mammoth Elementary is a public elementary school in Mammoth Lakes, CA, part of Mammoth Unified, serving approximately 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,614 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Mono County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (760) 934-9315
- Area population (ZIP 93546)
- 8,803
- Area median age
- 38.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93546; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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