| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariposa County Unified School District | Catheys Valley | 4/10 Below Average · 38th pct | 1,688 | 11 | K–12 | 7 |
| Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District | Fish Camp | 4/10 Below Average · 31st pct | 846 | 4 | K–8 | 1 |
How Mariposa County compares
Together they enroll 2,534 students across 15 schools. The largest is Mariposa County Unified School District with 1,688 students. Districts here average 4.0/10, below the California average of 5.7/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 4/10.
School Districts in Mariposa County, California
Mariposa County has 2 public school districts covering 8 zip codes. The top-rated district in Mariposa County is Mariposa County Unified School District (4/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (CAASPP 2023–24), ranked against all districts in California. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Mariposa County, CA?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Mariposa County, CA. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Mariposa County, CA?
Of the districts serving Mariposa County, Mariposa County Unified School District has the highest rating on this site at 4/10. That places it in the 38th percentile among California school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on California reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in California and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within California only, never across state lines.