For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,745 students in Mc Farland, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mc Farland, CA are Horizon Elementary School, Mcfarland Independent and Kern Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mc Farland, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mc Farland have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Elementary Schools in Mc Farland, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 South Garzoli Ave.
Mc Farland, CA 93250
(661) 792-3081
Mc Farland, CA 93250
(661) 792-3081
Grades: K-6
| 535 students
Rank: #22.
Mcfarland Independent
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
599 Fifth St.
Mc Farland, CA 93250
(661) 792-6312
Mc Farland, CA 93250
(661) 792-6312
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
Rank: #33.
Kern Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
356 West Kern Ave.
Mc Farland, CA 93250
(661) 792-3033
Mc Farland, CA 93250
(661) 792-3033
Grades: K-6
| 706 students
Rank: #44.
Browning Road Steam Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
410 East Perkins
Mc Farland, CA 93250
(661) 792-2113
Mc Farland, CA 93250
(661) 792-2113
Grades: K-6
| 490 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mc Farland, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mc Farland, CA include Horizon Elementary School, Mcfarland Independent and Kern Avenue Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mc Farland?
4 public elementary schools are located in Mc Farland.
What is the racial composition of students in Mc Farland?
Mc Farland public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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