Yucca Mesa Elementary

3380 Avalon Ave., Yucca Valley CA, 92277 | Morongo Unified School District | 760-228-1777
  • grades KG-6
  • students 416
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Yucca Valley
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
29%Yucca Valley
43%California

Yucca Mesa Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Morongo Unified School District" in Yucca Valley, CA. There are a total of 416 students and 18 teachers at Yucca Mesa Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Yucca Mesa Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 8% lower than the California average.

Yucca Mesa Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students416
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Yucca Mesa Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
340-49%
440-44%
525-29%
620-29%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
350-59%
445-49%
535-39%
640-49%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Yucca Mesa Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 71.0% 56.9% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 1.6% 6.5% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 2.4% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6% 27.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.7% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.8% 5.2% 3.1% 3.1%

Yucca Valley demographics profile

StatisticYucca ValleyCaliforniaNational
Population21,70139,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)54525691
Median age40.536.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%52%55%
Speak English83%56%79%
Speak Spanish13%29%13%

Education level achieved in Yucca Valley

IndexYucca ValleyCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade83.9%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school82.0%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college57.1%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.6%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.4%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Yucca Mesa Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.