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Arvin Union 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 schools serving 2,993 students in Arvin Union School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Arvin Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
2,993 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Arvin Union School District, which is ranked #1661 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1638 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,876 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
96%
56%
# Black Students
27 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
74 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
3%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
355
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
329
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
301
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
331
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
320
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
360
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
333
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
323
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
341
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,990 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,015 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,990
$19,801
Spending / Student
$17,015
$18,236
Best Arvin Union School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haven Drive Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
341 Haven Dr.
Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 854-6540
Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 854-6540
Grades: 7-8
| 658 students
Rank: #22.
Sierra Vista Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Franklin St.
Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 854-6560
Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 854-6560
Grades: K-6
| 728 students
Rank: #33.
El Camino Real Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
911 El Camino Real Rd.
Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 854-6661
Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 854-6661
Grades: K-6
| 856 students
Rank: #44.
Bear Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Hood St.
Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 854-6590
Arvin, CA 93203
(661) 854-6590
Grades: K-6
| 751 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Arvin Union School District?
Arvin Union School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,993 students.
What is the rank of Arvin Union School District?
Arvin Union School District is ranked #1661 out of 1,939 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arvin Union School District?
96% of Arvin Union School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arvin Union School District?
Arvin Union School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Arvin Union School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,015 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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