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Monterey County school performance
Mission Union Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 54th percentile among California school districts.
Only 48.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 31.7% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 48.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 31.7% |
| District Reading Rank | 413 / 977 (58th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 486 / 977 (50th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 16:1 |
| Spend per Student | $15,762 |
| Schools in District | 1 |
| Student Enrollment | 130 |
| Low-Income Students | 48 (36.9%) |
| English Learners | 18 (13.8%) |
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CAASPPTest score trends
Reading fell 8.7 points from last year and fell 7.3 points over the full period. Math rose 2.6 points from last year and fell 0.4 points over the full period.
•Math -0.4 percentage pointsBoard Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Yolanda Mosqueda Vice President [email protected] | N/A | N/A |
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Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 15.3 points in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 50.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 21.3 points in math. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 33.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
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Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Understanding this district
How does Mission Union Elementary rank in California?
Mission Union Elementary ranks No. 413 of 977 in reading and No. 486 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
How do low-income students in Mission Union Elementary compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 40.5%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 20.5%, compared with 28.2%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Mission Union Elementary?
Elementary districts in Monterey County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Mission Union ElementaryThis district | 31.7% | 48.2% |
| San Antonio Union Elementary | 37.8% | 43.3% |
| San Ardo Union Elementary | 30.0% | 17.5% |
How we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
