Serving 21 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mountain House Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% 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-8
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mountain House Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Mountain House Elementary School's student population of 21 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
21 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mountain House Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain House Elementary School is 0.40, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2492 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
76%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
10%
21%
Hawaiian
14%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mountain House Elementary School's ranking?
Mountain House Elementary School is ranked #2492 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Mountain House Elementary School?
21 students attend Mountain House Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Mountain House Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Hawaiian, and 10% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountain House Elementary School?
Mountain House Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Mountain House Elementary School offer ?
Mountain House Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Mountain House Elementary School part of?
Mountain House Elementary School is part of Mountain House Elementary School District.
School Reviews
5 2/25/2011
I love this school. I drive further out to take my children to school because it is worth it! Their grades have improved dramatically and the one on one attention given to each student is remarkable. The school staff is very friendly, helpful, and equal with everyone. I believe my children are very lucky to have found this school and benefitted greatly in their education.
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