McKittrick Elementary
23250 Second Street, McKittrick, CA 93251-0277
Summary
McKittrick Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 32nd percentile among comparable California schools.
59.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
56.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 59.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 56.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,383/1,734 (20th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 970/1,735 (44th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 12:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 61 |
| Low-Income Students | 23 (37.7%) |
| English Learners | 1 (1.6%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 4.2 points from last year and rose 5.1 points over the full period. Math fell 0.7 points from last year and rose 12.2 points over the full period. The latest results include grade 5, which was not included in the previous year.
•Math +12.2 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
27.3% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,383 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 47.4-point reading income gap is wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 67% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 43% to 43%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
27.3% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 970 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 43.4-point math income gap is wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2024–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–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 McKittrick Elementary rank in California?
McKittrick Elementary ranks No. 1,383 of 1,734 in reading and No. 970 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does McKittrick Elementary compare with other schools in Kern County?
McKittrick Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 21 K–8 schools in Kern County with 2026 results.
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