Serving 253 students in grades 7-12, Boron Junior-senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 253 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Boron Junior-Senior High's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Boron, CA, encompassing approximately 552.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 20-30 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the zone's edge being 13.7 miles and the furthest edge located 24.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Boron Junior-senior High School's student population of 253 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
253 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Boron Junior-senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boron Junior-senior High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8760 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
44%
56%
Black
11%
5%
White
38%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)62.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boron Junior-senior High School's ranking?
Boron Junior-senior High School is ranked #8760 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boron Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Boron Junior-senior High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Boron Junior-senior High School?
253 students attend Boron Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Boron Junior-senior High School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Boron Junior-senior High School?
Boron Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Boron Junior-senior High School offer ?
Boron Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Boron Junior-senior High School part of?
Boron Junior-senior High School is part of Muroc Joint Unified School District.
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