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Mariposa School of Global Education

Elementary School · Las Virgenes Unified

6050 North Calmfield Ave., Agoura, CA 91301

Enrollment

372

Student-Teacher

24.8:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Agoura

#5 of 5

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,038 of 5,817

In district

#14 of 15

Las Virgenes Unified

Equity

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Mariposa School of Global Education

Mariposa School of Global Education is an alternative elementary school located in Agoura, California. The school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and has a total enrollment of 372 students with a student-teacher ratio of 24.8:1. Mariposa offers a unique educational approach that emphasizes global education, making it stand out among local schools.

Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0/10 and ranks at #3868 in California, placing it around the 60th percentile statewide. In terms of proficiency scores, 56% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, while 51% meet proficiency standards in Math. These figures indicate areas where the school has room for improvement but also showcase its commitment to student development.

Mariposa School of Global Education is situated in a mid-size suburb that fosters a close-knit community feel. The neighborhood around the school provides a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning and growth.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Mariposa School of Global Education is 24.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.32 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.2%
Math vs. State Avg+5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.3Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,696

Mariposa School of Global Education — Students at Mariposa School of Global Education score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.0%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 56.4%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
50.6%
ELA
54.9%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Mariposa School of Global Education Compares

See how Mariposa School of Global Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
29th percentile in CA
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

6050 North Calmfield Ave., Agoura, CA 91301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mariposa School of Global Education may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sumac Elementary (rated 7.7/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Yerba Buena Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Agoura Hills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Red Oak Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Agoura, see our Agoura schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Sumac Elementary Agoura 0.0 mi 7.7
Willow Elementary Agoura 0.2 mi 6.4
Brookside Elementary Oak Park 0.7 mi 6.9
Agoura High Agoura 0.8 mi 7.9
Oak Park Independent Oak Park 0.9 mi 5.8
Oak View High Oak Park 0.9 mi
Oak Park High Oak Park 1.4 mi 7.9
Medea Creek Middle Oak Park 1.6 mi 7.2
Oak Hills Elementary Oak Park 1.8 mi 6.6
Lindero Canyon Middle Agoura 1.8 mi 7.8
Red Oak Elementary Oak Park 1.9 mi 7.0
Yerba Buena Elementary Agoura Hills 1.9 mi 7.5
Trinity Pacific Christian School Westlake Village 2.3 mi
Fusion Academy - Westlake Village Westlake Village 2.3 mi
FUSION ACADEMY WESTLAKE VILLAGE Westlake Village 2.3 mi 7.2
ILAN RAMON DAY SCHOOL Agoura 2.4 mi 6.5
Ilan Ramon Day School Agoura 2.4 mi
FEYDEY Westlake Village 2.5 mi
The Vida School Agoura Hills 3.5 mi
Tribu Global Learning Academy Westlake Village 3.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$166,912

Median Home Value

$1,096,600

Median Rent

$3,163/mo

Population

24,477

College Educated

65.7%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

46

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mariposa School of Global Education has a median household income of $166,912. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,096,600, with a median rent of $3,163/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Alamo Elementary Alamo, CA 5.4
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Alexander Rose Elementary Milpitas, CA 5.4
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Briarwood Elementary Santa Clara, CA 5.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mariposa School of Global Education

What grades does Mariposa School of Global Education serve?

Mariposa School of Global Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Mariposa School of Global Education?

Mariposa School of Global Education has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mariposa School of Global Education?

The student-teacher ratio at Mariposa School of Global Education is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mariposa School of Global Education rank in CA?

Mariposa School of Global Education is ranked #6816 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Mariposa School of Global Education's MySchoolScout rating?

Mariposa School of Global Education has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mariposa School of Global Education?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mariposa School of Global Education has 51.0% math proficiency and 56.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mariposa School of Global Education a charter school?

No, Mariposa School of Global Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mariposa School of Global Education a Title I school?

No, Mariposa School of Global Education is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mariposa School of Global Education?

26.6% of students at Mariposa School of Global Education 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

County Safety
Low (245/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.6%
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Las Virgenes Unified
District Enrollment
9,660
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,783
District Rank
#14 of 15

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.

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