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Schools in El Portal

El Portal’s public schools

Mariposa County Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for El Portal. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/1schools above California’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 94% of students in California’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.5K
▼ 8% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
17.9
CA 21.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
48 students on the public path
In brief

El Portal’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of El Portal’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s 3,615 public schools. Yosemite National Park El Portal places highest (better than 50%); Yosemite National Park El Portal lowest (50%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in El Portal, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–8Yosemite National Park El PortalMariposa County Unified School DistrictB−
9–12Yosemite Park HighMariposa County Unified School DistrictNo scores

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Mariposa County Unified School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Mariposa County Unified School DistrictGrades K–12 · 11 schools · 1,685 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 17.9 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$19,472CA $21,206 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 46.7% · 840 students tested
Math27%
State average 33.1% · 841 students tested

El Portal vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share El Portal’s borders.

Schools next door
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El Portal—Mariposa County Unified

Every school in El Portal

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in El Portalby address
Yosemite National Park El Portal
Elementary · Grades K–8
B−
46 students14:1Rate it →
Yosemite Park High
High · Grades 9–12 · Yosemite
2 students1:1Rate it →

Questions about El Portal’s schools

Are El Portal’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for El Portal. Mariposa County Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for El Portal. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is El Portal in?

Mariposa County Unified School District.

Where do El Portal kids go to high school?

Yosemite Park High.

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What El Portal families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.