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Mecca Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

65250 Coahuilla St., Mecca, CA 92254 · (760) 396-2143 · Part of Coachella Valley Unified School District

Mecca’s School Grade C− better than 24% of California school districts

Students
677
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Mecca Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 35 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Mecca kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Mecca kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Mecca ElementaryYou are here
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts14%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

65250 Coahuilla St., Mecca

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten104
Grade 185
Grade 282
Grade 391
Grade 4111
Grade 5100
Grade 6104
Enrollment over time
746’20
702’21
707’22
703’23
677’24

Down 9.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 98%White 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mecca Elementary from Mecca families.

Other schools in Coachella Valley Unified School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Mecca’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.