Serving 562 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Murdock-portal Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 562 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 96% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 95% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Murdock-portal Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Murdock-portal Elementary School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Murdock-portal Elementary School's ranking?
Murdock-portal Elementary School is ranked #8 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.
What schools are Murdock-portal Elementary School often compared to?
Murdock-portal Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Guadalupe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
96% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Murdock-portal Elementary School?
562 students attend Murdock-portal Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Murdock-portal Elementary School students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Murdock-portal Elementary School?
Murdock-portal Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Murdock-portal Elementary School offer ?
Murdock-portal Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Murdock-portal Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 562 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 96% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 95% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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