Mission Elementary

www.missionusd.org

122 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Mission Elementary, located at 36825 Foothill Rd. in Soledad, California, is a public school serving the local community within the Soledad Unified School District. As a primary educational institution, it focuses on providing foundational instruction to elementary-aged students, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of essential skills necessary for future success in middle and high school. The school operates with a commitment to creating an inclusive environment where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive through structured curriculum and community engagement.

Beyond its core academic mission, the school functions as a central hub for the Soledad community. By fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and local residents, Mission Elementary strives to support the holistic development of its students. The school emphasizes character building and personal growth, aiming to prepare its pupils not only to meet state academic standards but also to become responsible and active participants in their community.

122

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mission Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	24
Hispanic	93
Black	2
Asian	3

Hispanic
93 (76.2 %)
White
24 (19.7 %)
Asian
3 (2.5 %)
Black
2 (1.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Mission Union Elementary
Phone:	(831)678-3524
Website:	http://www.missionusd.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	122
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	44
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 16

Grade 1 13

Grade 2 14

Grade 3 13

Grade 4 14

Grade 5 15

Grade 6 15

Grade 7 11

Grade 8 11

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mission Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	16
Grade 1	13
Grade 2	14
Grade 3	13
Grade 4	14
Grade 5	15
Grade 6	15
Grade 7	11
Grade 8	11

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mission Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	63	51.6%
Male	59	48.4%

Elementary School K - 5th