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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 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,353 students in Azusa Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Azusa Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (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 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
16 Schools
3,480 Schools
# Students
7,158 Students
1,876,701 Students
# Teachers
327 Teachers
87,760 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Azusa Unified School District, which is ranked #1229 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1162 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
10,539 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
186 Students
199,373 Students
% Asian Students
3%
11%
# Hispanic Students
6,563 Students
1,021,140 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
54%
# Black Students
75 Students
104,500 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
222 Students
425,884 Students
% White Students
3%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
103,252 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
707
83,449
# Students in 1st Grade:
539
74,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
489
77,136
# Students in 3rd Grade:
555
77,339
# Students in 4th Grade:
505
80,430
# Students in 5th Grade:
537
86,144
# Students in 6th Grade:
547
291,348
# Students in 7th Grade:
530
434,765
# Students in 8th Grade:
549
455,682
# Students in 9th Grade:
506
55,204
# Students in 10th Grade:
554
52,153
# Students in 11th Grade:
524
51,748
# Students in 12th Grade:
616
56,530
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,293 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,691 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$160 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$134 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,293
$19,801
Spending / Student
$18,691
$18,236
Best Azusa Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Slauson Intermediate
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
340 W. Fifth St.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5144
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5144
Grades: 7-8
| 393 students
Rank: #22.
Alice M. Ellington Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5034 N. Clydebank
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 858-6800
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 858-6800
Grades: K-8
| 377 students
Rank: #33.
Foothill Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
151 N. Fenimore Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-6600
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-6600
Grades: 7-8
| 313 students
Rank: #44.
Center Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5500 N. Cerritos Ave.
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5184
Azusa, CA 91702
(626) 815-5184
Grades: 7-8
| 270 students
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