Mt. Baldy Joint Elementary

Mt. Baldy Joint Elementary is the sole school in the Mt. Baldy Joint Elementary District, serving grades K-8 with a total enrollment of 93 students. Located in Mt. Baldy, California, the school stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently outperforming state averages in academic assessments across subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

According to the data, Mt. Baldy Joint Elementary boasts impressive test scores, with proficiency rates in the 2023-2024 school year reaching 55% in English Language Arts/Literacy for the end-of-course assessment, 61.54% in 4th grade, and 50% in 6th grade. The school's mathematics performance is also noteworthy, with proficiency rates of 46.67% for the end-of-course assessment, 53.85% in 4th grade, and 28.57% in 6th grade. Additionally, the school's California Science Test (CAST) proficiency rates for the end-of-course assessment and 5th grade are 42.11% and 42.86%, respectively, significantly higher than the state averages.

While the school's academic achievements are commendable, the data also reveals areas for potential improvement. The chronic absenteeism rate of 26.0% in the 2022-2023 school year and the relatively high percentage of students (38.71%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch suggest that the school and the Mt. Baldy Joint Elementary District may need to focus on addressing these challenges to further enhance student outcomes. Nevertheless, the overall performance of Mt. Baldy Joint Elementary is a testament to the dedication and hard work of its staff and students, making it a standout institution in the region.