Total enrollment
1,685
+81 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
11 schools in Mariposa County Unified
California · 1,685 students · 5 cities
Mariposa County Unified runs 11 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 1,685 and an average school size of 153.
4-year change in Mariposa County Unified
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Mariposa County Unified ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #345 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,685 | #460 of 587 | #5,018 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 11 | #213 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #44 of 587 | #7,662 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 69.3% | #259 of 587 | #1,999 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.3% | #244 of 530 | #2,150 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Mariposa County Unified
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Mariposa County High at 42.8% proficient to Lake Don Pedro Elementary at 21.9%, a gap of 20.9 points. That is the 314th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 11 district schools that reported both years went from 1,683 to 1,685 students (unchanged) and from 89 to 94 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariposa County High | Mariposa | High | 09-12 | 461 |
| Woodland Elementary | Mariposa | Elementary | KG-08 | 435 |
| Mariposa Elementary | Mariposa | Elementary | KG-08 | 386 |
| Lake Don Pedro Elementary | La Grange | Elementary | KG-08 | 195 |
| Sierra Home | Mariposa | Combined | KG-12 | 70 |
| Yosemite National Park El Portal | El Portal | Elementary | KG-08 | 46 |
| Spring Hill High (Continuation) | Mariposa | High | 09-12 | 33 |
| Greeley Hill Elementary | Coulterville | Elementary | KG-08 | 25 |
| Yosemite National Park Valley Elementary | Yosemite | Elementary | KG-08 | 25 |
| Coulterville High | Coulterville | High | 09-12 | 7 |
| Yosemite Park High | Yosemite | High | 09-12 | 2 |
About Mariposa County Unified
As a sparse district in California, Mariposa County Unified enrolls 1,685 students across 11 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Mariposa County Unified covers 6 elementary, 4 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Mariposa County Unified runs about 153 students per school, 74% lower than the state mean of roughly 578.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Mariposa County Unified has grew 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,604 students to 1,685.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Mariposa County Unified discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.