Mariposa County Unified on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Greeley Hill ElementaryMariposa County HighMariposa ElementaryWoodland ElementaryYosemite National Park Valley ElementarySpring Hill High ContinuationLake Don Pedro ElementaryCoulterville HighYosemite Park HighYosemite National Park El Portal El PortalSierra Home
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Mariposa County Unified

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
88%
Exceeding
38%
Avg actual scores
35.1%
Avg projected
31.5%

8 of 11 schools in Mariposa County Unified carry a SchoolGrade (3 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 1C: 4D: 2

Best schools in Mariposa County Unified

Statewide rankings: all 1051 high schools in California · all 513 middle schools in California · all 1758 elementary schools in California

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A+ Yosemite National Park Valley Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. B Mariposa County High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  3. C Woodland Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  4. C- Mariposa Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  5. C- Yosemite National Park El Portal El Portal (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  6. C- Sierra Home (K-12 school, meets expectations)
  7. D+ Lake Don Pedro Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  8. D Greeley Hill Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Mariposa County Unified

High schools (4)

Elementary and primary schools (5)

Other schools and academies (2)

Where Mariposa County Unified schools are

Cities and towns served (4)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in California
  • County: Mariposa County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 1,669 students with 89 full-time-equivalent teachers and 225 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0623940
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Mariposa County Unified

How many schools are in Mariposa County Unified?

SchoolGrade grades 11 public schools in Mariposa County Unified, across 4 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Mariposa County Unified serve?

The largest by graded schools: Mariposa, Coulterville, El Portal, La Grange.

How good are the schools in Mariposa County Unified?

Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 35.1% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 31.5%. 88% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Mariposa County Unified?

1,669 students were enrolled in Mariposa County Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 18.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Mariposa County Unified?

Mariposa County Unified is in California, based in Mariposa County, with its district office in Mariposa. Its boundary covers about 1,372 sq mi.