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955 Stanislaus Street, Maricopa, CA 93252-8231
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.
Math is weaker: 14.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 17.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 14.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,496/4,657 (3rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,372/4,657 (6th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 133 |
| Low-Income Students | 133 (100.0%) |
| English Learners | 44 (33.1%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.0 points from last year and fell 0.7 points over the full period. Math fell 3.9 points from last year and rose 7.5 points over the full period.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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