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Mendota Unified Schools
Mendota Unified is a public school district in California, based in Fresno County (Mendota). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Mendota Unified on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Mendota Unified
5 of 7 schools in Mendota Unified carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 4
Best schools in Mendota Unified
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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.
- C- Mendota High (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Mendota Continuation High (High school, meets expectations)
- D- Mendota Junior High (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D- Mccabe Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Mendota Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Mendota Unified
High schools (2)
- D+ Mendota Continuation High, Mendota
- C- Mendota High, Mendota
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D- Mendota Junior High, Mendota
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- D- Mccabe Elementary, Mendota
- D- Mendota Elementary, Mendota
- Washington Elementary, Mendota
Other schools and academies (1)
- Mendota Community Day, Mendota
Where Mendota Unified schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Mendota (7)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Fresno County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,949 students with 174 full-time-equivalent teachers and 369 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0600022
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified (6 schools, 14 mi)
- Golden Plains Unified (6 schools, 15 mi)
- Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified (5 schools, 17 mi)
- Kerman Unified (8 schools, 23 mi)
- Madera Unified (28 schools, 29 mi)
- Coalinga-Huron Unified (11 schools, 32 mi)
- Central Unified (24 schools, 33 mi)
- Los Banos Unified (16 schools, 35 mi)
Questions about Mendota Unified
How many schools are in Mendota Unified?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Mendota Unified, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Mendota Unified serve?
The largest by graded schools: Mendota.
How good are the schools in Mendota Unified?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 18.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 18.8%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Mendota Unified?
3,949 students were enrolled in Mendota Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 22.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Mendota Unified?
Mendota Unified is in California, based in Fresno County, with its district office in Mendota. Its boundary covers about 303 sq mi.