Biggs Unified School District

300 B St.
Biggs, CA 95917-9732
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Biggs Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 177 students in Biggs Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High School in Biggs Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Biggs Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Biggs High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
548 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Biggs Unified School District, which is ranked #1296 of all 1,910 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1259 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
23%
34%
33%
47%
15-19%
29%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
40%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
55%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,943 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,305 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,943
$19,974
Spending / Student
$28,305
$18,396

Best Biggs Unified School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Biggs High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3046 Second St.
Biggs, CA 95917
(530) 868-5825
Gr: 9-12 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 548 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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