Fillmore Unified School District

627 Sespe Ave.
Fillmore, CA 93016-0697
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fillmore Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,603 students in Fillmore Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Fillmore Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% 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
9 Schools
7,688 Schools
# Students
3,673 Students
3,823,691 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
173,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Fillmore Unified School District, which is ranked #252 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 92% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#621 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fillmore Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fillmore 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.
≤20%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fillmore 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.
92%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Fillmore Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.63
# American Indian Students
7 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
438,824 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,411 Students
2,121,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
93%
56%
# Black Students
8 Students
196,205 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
193 Students
807,801 Students
% White Students
5%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
307
467,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
274
408,263
# Students in 2nd Grade:
286
421,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
284
426,435
# Students in 4th Grade:
266
432,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
285
440,654
# Students in 6th Grade:
289
440,527
# Students in 7th Grade:
284
307,721
# Students in 8th Grade:
291
321,532
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
40,526
# Students in 10th Grade:
288
37,922
# Students in 11th Grade:
289
36,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
248
41,633
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,904 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,625 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fillmore 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
$76 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Fillmore 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
$19,904
$19,801
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fillmore 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
$20,625
$18,236
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fillmore 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 Fillmore Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Cayetano Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
514 Mountain View St.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6040
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Heritage Valley Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
615 Shiells Dr.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6077
Grades: K-12
| 122 students
Rank: #33.
Piru Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3811 E. Center St.
Piru, CA 93040
(805) 521-1709
Grades: K-5
| 276 students
Rank: #44.
Rio Vista Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Edgewood St.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-4210
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #55.
Fillmore Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
543 A St.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6055
Grades: 6-8
| 840 students
Rank: #66.
Mountain Vista
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
918 Fifth St.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6781
Grades: K-5
| 487 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,673 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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