Nelda Mundy Elementary School

570 Vintage Valley Dr.
Fairfield, CA 94534
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 787 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nelda Mundy Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 787 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 62% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nelda Mundy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Nelda Mundy Elementary School's student population of 787 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
787 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Nelda Mundy Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nelda Mundy Elementary School is 0.77, 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.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1157 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
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62%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nelda Mundy Elementary School 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.
68%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nelda Mundy Elementary School 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.
40-44%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
30%
12%
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Hispanic
24%
55%
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Black
5%
5%
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White
24%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
17%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Nelda Mundy Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nelda Mundy Elementary School's ranking?
Nelda Mundy Elementary School is ranked #1157 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Nelda Mundy Elementary School often compared to?
Nelda Mundy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like K. I. Jones Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Nelda Mundy Elementary School?
787 students attend Nelda Mundy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Nelda Mundy Elementary School students are Asian, 24% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nelda Mundy Elementary School?
Nelda Mundy Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Nelda Mundy Elementary School offer ?
Nelda Mundy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Nelda Mundy Elementary School part of?
Nelda Mundy Elementary School is part of Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 787 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 62% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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