Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mission Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 479 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mission Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Mission Elementary School's student population of 479 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
479 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mission Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mission Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7918 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
47%
55%
Black
24%
5%
White
9%
21%
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mission Elementary School's ranking?
Mission Elementary School is ranked #7918 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Mission Elementary School often compared to?
Mission Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Antioch Charter Academy, Sutter Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Mission Elementary School?
479 students attend Mission Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Mission Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mission Elementary School?
Mission Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Mission Elementary School offer ?
Mission Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Mission Elementary School part of?
Mission Elementary School is part of Antioch Unified School District.
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