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Mint Canyon Community Elementary School vs. Mountainview Elementary School

Should you attend Mint Canyon Community Elementary School or Mountainview Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Mint Canyon Community Elementary School
16400 Sierra Hwy.
Canyon Country, CA 91351
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Mountainview Elementary School
22201 W. Cypress Pl.
Santa Clarita, CA 91390
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Mountainview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mint Canyon Community Elementary School 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 934 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mountainview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
506 students
934 students
This chart displays total students of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Mountainview Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
36 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Mountainview Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
26:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mountainview Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4192 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#1925 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mountainview Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
(Top 50% in CA)
51%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mint Canyon Community 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mountainview 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.
44%
(Top 50% in CA)
60%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mint Canyon Community 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mountainview 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.
30-34%
(Top 50% in CA)
50-54%
(Top 20% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mountainview Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
91
164
Grade 1 Students
74
122
Grade 2 Students
65
120
Grade 3 Students
88
131
Grade 4 Students
48
112
Grade 5 Students
61
136
Grade 6 Students
79
149

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mountainview Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
75%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mountainview Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
6%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mountainview Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
12%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mountainview Elementary School 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
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mountainview Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.42
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Mint Canyon Community Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Mountainview Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mountainview Elementary School 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%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mint Canyon Community Elementary School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mountainview Elementary School 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.
 
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