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Maricopa Unified

Maricopa Elementary

955 Stanislaus Street, Maricopa, CA 93252-8231

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Summary

Maricopa Elementary is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 5th percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 17.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Math is weaker: 14.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.Trending up

Proficiency stats

Current Reading Proficiency17.4%
Current Math Proficiency14.5%
Reading State Rank4,496/4,657 (3rd percentile)
Math State Rank4,372/4,657 (6th percentile)

School information

Student / Teacher Ratio18:1
Student enrollment (2024–25)133
Low-Income Students133 (100.0%)
English Learners44 (33.1%)
Admissions
AdmissionsOpen enrollment
Charter schoolNo
Magnet schoolNo

Reading Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino and White students have the strongest results.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 13.8% to 25.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,496 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income -0.7 percentage pointsTrend down•
Non-Low-Income N/A

English Learners vs English Native

0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 22.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -5.6 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native +3.4 percentage pointsTrend up

Math Proficiency Scores

2026 state test results

Race and Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 17% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 9% to 9%.

Distribution of Scores by Grade

The share meeting the math standard ranges from 10.3% to 20.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,372 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.

Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income

Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.

Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +7.5 percentage pointsTrend up•
Non-Low-Income N/A

English Learners vs English Native

4.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 15.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.

English Learners
English Native
English Learners -0.8 percentage pointsTrend down•
English Native +6.5 percentage pointsTrend up

Progress as students move up

2023–2026
How we compare income gaps

“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Maricopa Elementary rank in California?

Maricopa Elementary ranks No. 4,496 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,372 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.

How does Maricopa Elementary compare with other schools in Kern County?

Maricopa Elementary is No. 43 in reading and No. 36 in math proficiency among the 44 K–5 schools in Kern County with 2026 results.

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