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Email BoardMint Canyon Community Elementary
16400 Sierra Highway, Canyon Country, CA 91351-1414
Summary
Mint Canyon Community Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 46th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 40.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down.
Math is weaker: 37.0% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 40.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 37.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,649/4,657 (43rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,413/4,657 (48th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 472 |
| Low-Income Students | 374 (79.2%) |
| English Learners | 128 (27.1%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 5.5 points from last year and fell 5.3 points over the full period. Math rose 1.1 points from last year and fell 3.4 points over the full period.
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 24.6% to 50.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,649 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
8.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 44.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 68% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 25% to 33%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 32.8% to 44.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,413 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.6-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
10.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 41.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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 Mint Canyon Community Elementary compare within the district?
Mint Canyon Community Elementary is No. 7 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 K–6 schools in Sulphur Springs Union with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Mint Canyon Community Elementary rank in California?
Mint Canyon Community Elementary ranks No. 2,649 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,413 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Mint Canyon Community Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 6 in both subjects among 9 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 37.5% meet the reading standard and 33.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Mint Canyon Community Elementary compare with other schools in Canyon Country?
Mint Canyon Community Elementary is No. 7 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 K–6 schools in Canyon Country with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Canyon CountryHow does Mint Canyon Community Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Mint Canyon Community Elementary is No. 178 in reading and No. 156 in math proficiency among the 275 K–6 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Mint Canyon Community ElementaryThis school | 37.0% | 40.1% |
| Canyon Springs Community Elementary | 32.4% | 37.0% |
| Leona H. Cox Community Elementary | 50.6% | 57.4% |
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