Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District

12623 Ave. 416
Orosi, CA 93647-2008
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,843 students in Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
7,688 Schools
# Students
3,943 Students
3,823,691 Students
# Teachers
187 Teachers
173,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #932 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#909 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
87%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
114 Students
438,824 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,773 Students
2,121,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
96%
56%
# Black Students
3 Students
196,205 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
40 Students
807,801 Students
% White Students
1%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
405
467,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
274
408,263
# Students in 2nd Grade:
296
421,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
294
426,435
# Students in 4th Grade:
294
432,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
291
440,654
# Students in 6th Grade:
321
440,527
# Students in 7th Grade:
324
307,721
# Students in 8th Grade:
314
321,532
# Students in 9th Grade:
238
40,526
# Students in 10th Grade:
299
37,922
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
36,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
289
41,633
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,345 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,019 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$92 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$75 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,345
$19,801
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,019
$18,236
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Esperanza High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12724 Ave. 392
Cutler, CA 93615
(559) 528-3883
Grades: K-12
| 53 students
Rank: #22.
Palm Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
12915 Ave. 419
Orosi, CA 93647
(559) 528-4751
Grades: K-5
| 547 students
Rank: #33.
Golden Valley Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
41465 Rd. 127
Orosi, CA 93647
(559) 528-9004
Grades: K-5
| 678 students
Rank: #44.
Cutler Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
40532 Rd. 128
Cutler, CA 93615
(559) 528-6931
Grades: K-5
| 616 students
Rank: #55.
El Monte Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
42111 Rd. 128
Orosi, CA 93647
(559) 528-3017
Grades: 6-8
| 949 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,943 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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