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4337 Lebec Road, Lebec, CA 93243-0876
Summary
El Tejon Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 42nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 38.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 27.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 38.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 27.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,043/1,734 (40th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 972/1,735 (44th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 221 |
| Low-Income Students | 185 (83.7%) |
| English Learners | 23 (10.4%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.0 points from last year and rose 5.5 points over the full period. Math rose 4.5 points from last year and rose 7.8 points over the full period.
•Math +7.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 35.1% to 43.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,043 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.2-point reading income gap is wider than the 16.3-point gap at a typical California 5–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
15.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 41.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 28% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 24%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 14.3% to 39.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 972 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.4-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.3-point gap at a typical California 5–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
11.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 28.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 59 schools for reading and 60 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 5–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does El Tejon Elementary rank in California?
El Tejon Elementary ranks No. 1,043 of 1,734 in reading and No. 972 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does El Tejon Elementary compare with other schools in Kern County?
El Tejon Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 5–8 schools in Kern County with 2026 results.
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