Mendota Elementary
Mendota, CA · Mendota Unified · Grades K-6
3,285th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 42%▲ Improving
Mendota Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mendota Elementary 3,285th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 42% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 37th in 2015 to 42th in 2025 — improving.
Mendota Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 495 students tested
Mendota Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 844 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2014
| Group | Trend | 2014 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96.3% | 97.3% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| White | 3.1% | 1.7% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Mendota Elementary
Typical home value $327K in zip 93640 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Mendota Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2McCabe ElementaryMendota Unified · 1.7 mi away4,638th of 5,659
ELA 25% · Math 24% - –Washington ElementaryMendota Unified · 1.9 mi away
- –Hazel M. Bailey PrimaryFirebaugh-Las Deltas Unified · 6.5 mi away
- 3Arthur E. Mills IntermediateFirebaugh-Las Deltas Unified · 7 mi away4,419th of 5,659
ELA 28% · Math 25% - 2Tranquillity ElementaryGolden Plains Unified · 11.6 mi away4,979th of 5,659
ELA 26% · Math 16% - 2La VinaMadera Unified · 14.9 mi away4,528th of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 16% - 1San Joaquin ElementaryGolden Plains Unified · 15.8 mi away5,313th of 5,659
ELA 18% · Math 16% - 5Sun Empire ElementaryKerman Unified · 15.8 mi away3,095th of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mendota Elementary in?
Mendota Elementary is part of the Mendota Unified district in Mendota, California.
Is Mendota Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mendota Elementary 3,285th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 42% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mendota Elementary?
Hispanic 97%, White 2% (844 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mendota Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93640 is $327K 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.