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Descanso Elementary

Descanso, CA

Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

100 students tested

65.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 56.8% did.

  • Exceeded27.0%
  • Met38.0%
  • Nearly met15.0%
  • Not met20.0%

Math

100 students tested

38.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 51.7% did.

  • Exceeded15.0%
  • Met23.0%
  • Nearly met36.0%
  • Not met26.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.5% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year229202
Suspended in or out of school2.2% · 50.5% · 1
Suspensions52
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury22
Weapons30
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall197214
Suspended out of school0.0% · 02.3% · 5
Suspended in school1.0% · 20.5% · 1
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

15.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted225199
Chronically absent19.1% · 4315.6% · 31

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Rural, Distant

Enrollment

214 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino40.7%
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White55.1%
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Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian0.0%
x
Two or More Races3.3%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.9%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 062610003902

District
Mountain Empire Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
214 students
Teachers (FTE)
9

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