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Patterson 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 4 public high schools serving 2,219 students in Patterson Joint Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Patterson Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Patterson Joint Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Patterson High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
6,211 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
280 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Patterson Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #542 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 84% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#568 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
49%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.64
# American Indian Students
28 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
256 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
4%
12%
# Hispanic Students
4,714 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
76%
55%
# Black Students
303 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
577 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
9%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
102 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
229 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
475
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
414
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
418
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
456
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
453
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
460
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
450
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
484
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
505
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
492
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
552
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
530
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
522
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,078 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,770 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$106 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$110 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,078
$19,806
Spending / Student
$17,770
$18,241
Best Patterson Joint Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Patterson High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 N. Seventh St.
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 892-4750
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 892-4750
Grades: 9-12
| 1,829 students
Rank: #22.
Open Valley Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
535 Peregrine Dr.
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 892-4745
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 892-4745
Grades: K-12
| 269 students
Rank: #33.
Del Puerto High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
640 M St.
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 892-4720
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 892-4720
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rising Sun
Special Education School
2243 Welty Rd.
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 895-7737
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 895-7737
Grades: 12
| 19 students
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