Morningside

2100 Summer Dr.
Delano, CA 93215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Morningside ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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: 504 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Morningside's student population of 504 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
504 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Morningside ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morningside is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3789 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Morningside, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morningside and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morningside and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Morningside and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
21%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Morningside and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
76%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Morningside and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Morningside and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
2%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Morningside and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Morningside.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Morningside and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Morningside and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morningside and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morningside's ranking?
Morningside is ranked #3789 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Morningside?
504 students attend Morningside.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Morningside students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morningside?
Morningside has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Morningside offer ?
Morningside offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Morningside part of?

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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