McCabe Elementary
El Centro, CA · McCabe Union Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Rural, fringe
1,559th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 72%· Stable
701 West McCabe Rd., El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 352-5443Official website ↗NCES ID 062418003643Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks McCabe Elementary 1,559th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2015 to 72th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 776 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,164 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 78.1% | 85.5% | ▲ 7.4 pts | |
| White | 17.2% | 8.8% | ▼ 8.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 3.0% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Asian | 3.4% | 2.4% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $386K in zip 92243 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than McCabe Elementary
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What school district is McCabe Elementary in?
McCabe Elementary is part of the McCabe Union Elementary district in El Centro, California.
Is McCabe Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks McCabe Elementary 1,559th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of McCabe Elementary?
Hispanic 86%, White 9%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 2% (1,164 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near McCabe Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92243 is $386K 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.