Very Good
#2359 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 25% in state
Mariposa Elementary
Elementary School · Redlands Unified
30800 Palo Alto Dr., Redlands, CA 92373
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,359 of 9,539
In Redlands
#4 of 24
public schools
In district
#4 of 25
Redlands Unified
Equity
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Mariposa Elementary
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About Mariposa Elementary
Mariposa Elementary is a public elementary school in Redlands, CA, part of Redlands Unified. Mariposa Elementary serves approximately 435 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mariposa Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,359 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mariposa Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Mariposa Elementary — Students at Mariposa Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.3%
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: 6.3/10.
How Mariposa Elementary Compares
See how Mariposa Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
30800 Palo Alto Dr., Redlands, CA 92373
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mariposa Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VALLEY PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kimberly Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kingsbury Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Redlands, see our Redlands schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VALLEY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Redlands | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Christ the King Lutheran Childcare Center Redlands | 1.5 mi | — |
| Sage Oak Charter Redlands | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Sage Oak Charter School- Keppel Redlands | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Sage Oak Charter School - South Redlands | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Moore Middle Redlands | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Kimberly Elementary Redlands | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Crafton Elementary Redlands | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Deeper Roots Academy Redlands | 2.2 mi | — |
| Redlands East Valley High Redlands | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Citrus Valley Christian Academy Educational Services Redlands | 2.7 mi | — |
| ORANGE GROVE ACADEMY Mentone | 2.9 mi | — |
| Dunlap Elementary Yucaipa | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Mentone SDA School Mentone | 3.2 mi | — |
| Yucaipa High Yucaipa | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Ahrens Child Care Center Redlands | 3.1 mi | — |
| AHRENS CHILD CARE CENTER Redlands | 3.1 mi | — |
| Kingsbury Elementary Redlands | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Mentone Elementary Mentone | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Redlands Senior High Redlands | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,354
Median Home Value
$713,200
Median Rent
$1,886/mo
Population
34,816
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
52%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mariposa Elementary
What grades does Mariposa Elementary serve?
Mariposa Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mariposa Elementary?
Mariposa Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mariposa Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mariposa Elementary is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mariposa Elementary rank in CA?
Mariposa Elementary ranks #2,359 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mariposa Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mariposa Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Mariposa Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mariposa Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mariposa Elementary a charter school?
No, Mariposa Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mariposa Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mariposa Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mariposa Elementary?
34.3% of students at Mariposa 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 435
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.6%
- Phone
- (909) 794-8620
Resources & Links
District
Redlands Unified- District Enrollment
- 19,673
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,028
- District Rank
- #4 of 25
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