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Azusa 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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,326 students in Azusa Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Azusa Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,459 Schools
# Students
6,028 Students
1,857,843 Students
# Teachers
282 Teachers
88,071 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Azusa Unified School District, which is ranked #1258 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1159 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Graduation Rate
84%
86.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)35.3%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
11%
% Hispanic
91%
55%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
3%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,596 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 64% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,505 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 45% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$209 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$166 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,596
$26,022
Spending / Student
$27,505
$22,604
Best Azusa Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gladstone Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1340 North Enid
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-3600
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,326 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
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