Mendota High
1200 Belmont Avenue, Mendota, CA 93640
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 67th percentile among comparable California schools.
65.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 25.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 65.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 25.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 420/1,596 (74th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 647/1,596 (60th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,065 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,038 (97.5%) |
| English Learners | 287 (26.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.3 points from last year and rose 13.1 points over the full period. Math rose 5.4 points from last year and rose 6.1 points over the full period.
•Math +6.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
65.8% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 27% 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
12.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 76.2% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
25.7% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 41% 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
6.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 19.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
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How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 Mendota High rank in California?
Mendota High ranks No. 420 of 1,596 in reading and No. 647 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Mendota High compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Mendota High is No. 19 in reading and No. 21 in math proficiency among the 44 9–12 schools in Fresno County with 2026 results.
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