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Mary Farmar Elementary

Benicia, CA · Benicia Unified · Grades K-5

1,543rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 73% Declining

464
Students
2023–24 enrollment
24.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
27%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Mary Farmar Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Mary Farmar Elementary 1,543rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 80th in 2015 to 73th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%73%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Mary Farmar Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 218 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
51%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
60%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
55%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%51%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%60%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Mary Farmar Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 464 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic28%White44%8%Two+16%
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Hispanic 28%White 44%Asian 8%Two or more races 16%19%52%10%8%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White51.8%44.0% 7.8 pts
Hispanic18.7%27.8% 9.1 pts
Two or more races10.9%15.5% 4.6 pts
Asian9.5%7.5% 2.0 pts
Black7.8%4.7% 3.1 pts
American Indian0.8%0.0% 0.8 pts

Homes near Mary Farmar Elementary

Typical home value $794K in zip 94510 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$217K$433K$650K$867K$793K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Mary Farmar Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Mary Farmar Elementary in?

Mary Farmar Elementary is part of the Benicia Unified district in Benicia, California.

Is Mary Farmar Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mary Farmar Elementary 1,543rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Mary Farmar Elementary?

White 44%, Hispanic 28%, Two or more races 16%, Asian 8% (464 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mary Farmar Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 94510 is $794K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.