Excellent
#642 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 7% in state
Mckevett Elementary
Elementary School · Santa Paula Unified
955 East Pleasant St., Santa Paula, CA 93060
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
22.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#642 of 9,539
In Santa Paula
#1 of 13
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
Santa Paula Unified
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Mckevett Elementary
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About Mckevett Elementary
Mckevett Elementary is a public elementary school in Santa Paula, CA, part of Santa Paula Unified. Mckevett Elementary serves approximately 317 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mckevett Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #642 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mckevett Elementary show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Mckevett Elementary runs 22.6:1 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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Mckevett Elementary — Students at Mckevett Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Mckevett Elementary Compares
See how Mckevett Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
955 East Pleasant St., Santa Paula, CA 93060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckevett Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Somis Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Somis), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Grace Thille Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Glen City Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Santa Paula, see our Santa Paula schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara Webster Elementary Santa Paula | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Santa Paula High Santa Paula | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Santa Paula | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Grace Thille Elementary Santa Paula | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Isbell Middle Santa Paula | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Renaissance High Santa Paula | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Thelma Bedell Elementary Santa Paula | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Glen City Elementary Santa Paula | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Blanchard Elementary Santa Paula | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Mupu Elementary Santa Paula | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Briggs Elementary Santa Paula | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Santa Clara Elementary Santa Paula | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Olivelands Elementary Santa Paula | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Mesa Elementary Somis | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Camarillo Heights STEM Academy Camarillo | 8.1 mi | 7.5 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ventura | 7.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Somis Elementary Somis | 7.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy Ventura | 7.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Rancho Campana High Camarillo | 8.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Beacon Hill Classical Academy Camarillo | 8.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,606
Median Home Value
$582,900
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
34,640
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
54.2%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Argonne Elementary San Francisco, CA | 8.6 |
| Brockton Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.6 |
| Chandler Elementary Sherman Oaks, CA | 8.6 |
| Charnock Road Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.6 |
| Christopher Dena Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.6 |
| Del Rey Elementary Orinda, CA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mckevett Elementary
What grades does Mckevett Elementary serve?
Mckevett Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mckevett Elementary?
Mckevett Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckevett Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckevett Elementary is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mckevett Elementary rank in CA?
Mckevett Elementary ranks #642 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mckevett Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckevett Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Mckevett Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mckevett Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Mckevett Elementary a charter school?
No, Mckevett Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mckevett Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mckevett Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mckevett Elementary?
80.8% of students at Mckevett 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (805) 933-8910
Resources & Links
District
Santa Paula Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,808
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,620
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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