# Mariano Castro Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062628003923`
- **School name**: Mariano Castro Elementary
- **Location**: Mountain View, CA 94040
- **Address**: 500 Toft St.
- **District**: Mountain View Whisman (LEAID `0626280`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 37.39444, -122.09313
- **Phone**: (650)526-3590

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 248
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 14
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 82.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 28.6% proficient — 127 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 20.7% (59 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 13.7% (42 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 5.8% (15 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.7% (7 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 2
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 74.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 16.7% — 43 students
- **English Learners**: 73.5% — 189 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 15 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 11 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $29,400
- **Federal share**: $2,132
- **State + local share**: $27,268
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 257
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,345,865
- **Federal share**: 4.7%
- **State share**: 13.5%
- **Local share**: 81.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $13,254,755

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $148,750
- **Poverty rate**: 8.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 64.4%
- **Unemployment**: 7.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,872
- **Foreign-born residents**: 36.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 7.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 1.2 miles (SPECTRA PHYSICS INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 80
- **Nearest brownfield**: 4.63 miles (1895 EAST BAYSHORE ROAD)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.31055 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 8.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Gabriela Mistral Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 12.2% (this school: 20.7%)
- **Stevenson Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 4% (this school: 20.7%)
- **Almond Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 7.3% (this school: 20.7%)
- **Theuerkauf Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 15.8% (this school: 20.7%)
- **Isaac Newton Graham Middle** — 1.0 mi away, 12.3% (this school: 20.7%)

### ela proficiency
- **Gabriela Mistral Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 67.05% (this school: 24.3%)
- **Stevenson Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 79% (this school: 24.3%)
- **Almond Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 68% (this school: 24.3%)
- **Theuerkauf Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 56.15% (this school: 24.3%)
- **Isaac Newton Graham Middle** — 1.0 mi away, 67.2% (this school: 24.3%)

### math proficiency
- **Gabriela Mistral Elementary** — 0.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)
- **Theuerkauf Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Isaac Newton Graham Middle** — 1.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)
- **Monta Loma Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Bullis Charter** — 1.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/mariano-castro-elementary-mountain-view/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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