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Schools in 93546 — Mammoth Lakes, California

93546 has 3 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 41.3 — 2.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 31.9 to 50.9, a 19.0-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
41.3
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
19.0
31.9 – 50.9
Avg Exceeded %
16.6%
State avg: 21.6%
CDE CAASPP 2025
Chronic Absenteeism
23.8%
State avg: 18.1%
CDE Attendance 2025
Schools Ranked
3
With Scope Scores

How 93546 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Mammoth High with a Scope Score of 51 and 19.2% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism across 93546 averages 23.8%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.

How 93546 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip CodeCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 93546
93546Mammoth Lakes341.3—
93543Littlerock331.4-9.9
93550Palmdale1426.8-14.5
93551Palmdale1339.3-2.0
93552Palmdale932.1-9.2
93555Ridgecrest834.3-7.0

School archetypes in 93546

1 On the Rise2 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in 93546 is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

All schools in 93546

#SchoolScoreCountyExceededMet+AbsentSusp.
1Mammoth High
Mammoth Unified Building Momentum
51Mono19.2%45.7%28.9%3.0%
2Mammoth Elementary
Mammoth Unified On the Rise
41Mono17.7%36.5%23.5%0.1%
3Mammoth Middle
Mammoth Unified Building Momentum
32Mono12.8%37.0%19.0%6.3%

Schools in 93546 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 93546

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Mammoth Lakes good?
Mammoth Lakes's 3 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 41.3/100, which is 2.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. 16.6% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Mammoth Lakes?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Mammoth Lakes is Mammoth High with a Scope Score of 51/100 and 19.2% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Mammoth Lakes schools compare to the state average?
Mammoth Lakes elementary schools average a Scope Score of 41.3 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (2.5 points below). The exceeded rate averages 16.6% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 23.8% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 31.9 to 50.9, a 19.0-point spread.
How many schools are in Mammoth Lakes?
Mammoth Lakes has 3 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.

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