Castro (Mariano) Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Castro (Mariano) Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Castro (Mariano) Elementary School serves 338 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment was 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School
Kind	79
1	55
2	49
3	62
4	48
5	45

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Total Students

338 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School
2023	338
2022	338
2021	338
2020	338
2019	338
2018	338
2017	338
2016	338
2015	338

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	20
2015	20

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School	California	Mountain View Whisman School District
2023	17:1	22:1	22:1
2022	17:1	21:1	21:1
2021	17:1	22:1	21:1
2020	17:1	23:1	23:1
2019	17:1	23:1	23:1
2018	17:1	23:1	24:1
2017	17:1	23:1	24:1
2016	17:1	24:1	24:1
2015	17:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School	California	Mountain View Whisman School District
2023	6%	12%	23%
2022	6%	12%	23%
2021	6%	12%	23%
2020	6%	12%	20%
2019	6%	12%	20%
2018	6%	11%	18%
2017	6%	11%	18%
2016	6%	11%	16%

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Hispanic

77%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School	California	Mountain View Whisman School District
2023	77%	55%	39%
2022	77%	56%	38%
2021	77%	56%	36%
2020	77%	55%	37%
2019	77%	55%	37%
2018	78%	54%	40%
2017	78%	54%	40%
2016	78%	54%	42%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School	California	Mountain View Whisman School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%

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White

16%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School	California	Mountain View Whisman School District
2023	16%	21%	24%
2022	16%	21%	25%
2021	16%	22%	27%
2020	16%	23%	30%
2019	16%	23%	30%
2018	16%	24%	31%
2017	16%	24%	31%
2016	16%	24%	30%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.38

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School	California	Mountain View Whisman School District
2023	0.38	0.64	0.73
2022	0.38	0.63	0.73
2021	0.38	0.62	0.74
2020	0.38	0.63	0.73
2019	0.38	0.63	0.73
2018	0.37	0.64	0.71
2017	0.37	0.64	0.71
2016	0.37	0.64	0.71

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Eligible for

64%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School	California	Mountain View Whisman School District
2023	64%	51%	29%
2022	64%	51%	25%
2021	64%	53%	27%
2020	64%	52%	28%
2019	64%	52%	28%
2018	64%	49%	29%
2017	64%	49%	29%
2016	64%	50%	31%
2015	64%	50%	33%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Castro (Mariano) Elementary School	California	Mountain View Whisman School District
2023	12%	8%	2%
2022	12%	7%	3%
2021	12%	6%	3%
2020	12%	7%	6%
2019	12%	7%	6%
2018	12%	9%	6%
2017	12%	9%	6%
2016	12%	9%	6%
2015	12%	9%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Mountain View Whisman School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Castro (Mariano) Elementary School?

338 students attend Castro (Mariano) Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Castro (Mariano) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Castro (Mariano) Elementary School?

Castro (Mariano) Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Castro (Mariano) Elementary School offer ?

Castro (Mariano) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Castro (Mariano) Elementary School part of?

Castro (Mariano) Elementary School is part of Mountain View Whisman School District.

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Castro (Mariano) Elementary School (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

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