Borrego Springs Unified School District

Item: Borrego Springs Unified School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

2281 Diegueno Rd.
Borrego Springs, CA 92004-0235

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (760) 767-5357

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

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

3 Schools

10,369 Schools

# Students

344 Students

5,826,818 Students

# Teachers

21 Teachers

268,016 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
Kind	28	254
1	21	193
2	26	201
3	19	202
4	24	207
5	32	209
6	28	210
7	26	214
8	24	215
9	28	227
10	28	232
11	27	228
12	33	239

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District Rank

Borrego Springs Unified School District, which is ranked #1731 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 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1682 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District
2023	#1682
2022	#1730
2021	#888
2019	#1464
2018	#682
2017	#892
2016	#572
2015	#667
2014	#153
2013	#889
2012	#901

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15%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	15%	34%
2022	12%	33%
2021	12%	34%
2019	22%	40%
2018	26%	39%
2017	14%	38%
2016	26%	37%
2015	20%	34%
2014	64%	63%
2013	38%	59%
2012	43%	59%

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20-24%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2022	22%	47%
2021	37%	49%
2019	37%	51%
2018	26%	50%
2017	33%	48%
2016	46%	48%
2015	38%	44%
2014	84%	58%
2013	42%	57%
2012	43%	58%
2011	47%	56%

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10-14%

29%

85%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	85%	87%
2022	90%	87%
2021	84%	84%
2020	80%	85%
2019	84%	84%
2018	90%	84%
2017	80%	83%
2016	84%	83%
2015	80%	89%
2014	74%	88%
2013	84%	87%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.24

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	0.52	0.64
2022	0.52	0.63
2021	0.52	0.62
2020	0.52	0.63
2019	0.52	0.63
2018	0.34	0.64
2017	0.34	0.64
2016	0.33	0.64
2015	0.63	0.64
2014	0.47	0.65
2013	0.40	0.65
2012	0.44	0.65
2011	0.47	0.67
2010	0.42	0.67
2009	0.41	0.71
2008	0.39	0.65
2007	0.44	0.67
2006	0.42	0.66
2005	0.41	0.67
2004	0.42	0.67
2003	0.44	0.67
2002	0.47	0.67
2001	0.48	0.67
2000	0.48	0.67
1999	0.50	0.67
1998	0.49	0.67
1997	0.50	0.67
1996	0.50	0.67
1995	0.51	0.67
1994	0.51	0.67
1993	0.52	0.67
1992	0.51	0.67
1991	0.53	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	2%	12%
2022	2%	12%
2021	2%	12%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2015	1%	11%
2014	1%	11%
2013	1%	11%
2012	1%	11%
2011	1%	11%
2010	2%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2008	2%	12%
2007	3%	12%
2006	2%	12%
2005	2%	12%
2004	2%	12%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%
1999	1%	11%
1998	1%	11%
1997	1%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	1%	11%
1991	3%	11%
1990	1%	10%
1989	1%	10%

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% Hispanic

87%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	66%	55%
2022	66%	56%
2021	66%	56%
2020	66%	55%
2019	66%	55%
2018	81%	54%
2017	81%	54%
2016	82%	54%
2015	54%	54%
2014	69%	53%
2013	75%	53%
2012	71%	52%
2011	67%	51%
2010	73%	50%
2009	74%	49%
2008	75%	50%
2007	71%	49%
2006	73%	48%
2005	73%	47%
2004	72%	46%
2003	70%	45%
2002	65%	44%
2001	63%	43%
2000	63%	42%
1999	60%	41%
1998	59%	40%
1997	60%	40%
1996	57%	39%
1995	56%	38%
1994	55%	37%
1993	52%	36%
1992	54%	35%
1991	51%	34%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	6%	5%
2019	6%	5%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	2%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	3%	6%
2013	2%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	7%
2003	1%	8%
2002	1%	8%
2000	1%	9%

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% White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	21%	21%
2022	21%	21%
2021	21%	22%
2020	21%	23%
2019	21%	23%
2018	13%	24%
2017	13%	24%
2016	15%	24%
2015	20%	24%
2014	24%	25%
2013	21%	25%
2012	25%	26%
2011	29%	27%
2010	21%	27%
2009	23%	28%
2008	22%	29%
2007	25%	29%
2006	25%	31%
2005	25%	31%
2004	26%	32%
2003	28%	34%
2002	32%	35%
2001	35%	36%
2000	36%	37%
1999	39%	38%
1998	40%	39%
1997	39%	39%
1996	43%	40%
1995	44%	41%
1994	45%	42%
1993	46%	43%
1992	45%	44%
1991	46%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	4%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	1%	4%
2015	22%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	2%	3%
2009	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,023 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $29,922 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$11 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	$11 MM	$8 MM
2022	$9 MM	$7 MM
2021	$11 MM	$8 MM
2020	$9 MM	$7 MM
2019	$9 MM	$7 MM
2018	$33 MM	$29 MM
2017	$13 MM	$26 MM
2016	$11 MM	$24 MM
2015	$7 MM	$17 MM
2014	$6 MM	$21 MM
2012	$6 MM	$19 MM
2011	$7 MM	$19 MM
2010	$7 MM	$17 MM
2009	$7 MM	$19 MM
2008	$8 MM	$19 MM
2007	$7 MM	$19 MM
2006	$6 MM	$17 MM
2005	$6 MM	$16 MM
2004	$5 MM	$16 MM
2003	$5 MM	$16 MM
2002	$5 MM	$15 MM
2001	$5 MM	$15 MM
2000	$4 MM	$13 MM
1999	$4 MM	$12 MM
1998	$6 MM	$11 MM
1997	$3 MM	$10 MM
1996	$3 MM	$9 MM
1995	$3 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$10 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	$10 MM	$7 MM
2022	$7 MM	$7 MM
2021	$10 MM	$7 MM
2020	$7 MM	$7 MM
2019	$7 MM	$7 MM
2018	$31 MM	$29 MM
2017	$12 MM	$24 MM
2016	$10 MM	$23 MM
2015	$7 MM	$18 MM
2014	$6 MM	$21 MM
2012	$7 MM	$19 MM
2011	$7 MM	$19 MM
2010	$7 MM	$18 MM
2009	$6 MM	$18 MM
2008	$7 MM	$19 MM
2007	$7 MM	$18 MM
2006	$6 MM	$17 MM
2005	$6 MM	$16 MM
2004	$5 MM	$17 MM
2003	$5 MM	$15 MM
2002	$5 MM	$16 MM
2001	$5 MM	$14 MM
2000	$7 MM	$13 MM
1999	$4 MM	$11 MM
1998	$4 MM	$11 MM
1997	$3 MM	$10 MM
1996	$3 MM	$8 MM
1995	$3 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$31,023

$19,974

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	$29,810	$15,607
2022	$24,233	$14,213
2021	$28,611	$15,669
2020	$24,233	$14,213
2019	$24,212	$14,063
2018	$13,479	$16,033
2017	$15,092	$16,692
2016	$14,194	$15,604
2015	$8,928	$10,238
2014	$12,117	$11,786
2012	$11,719	$11,929
2011	$11,695	$11,681
2010	$13,133	$10,238
2009	$14,626	$11,099
2008	$17,684	$11,762
2007	$14,676	$11,879
2006	$12,710	$10,859
2005	$12,326	$10,445
2004	$11,249	$10,566
2003	$11,047	$10,456
2002	$11,510	$9,803
2001	$11,367	$10,568
2000	$10,450	$8,943
1999	$11,037	$8,203
1998	$13,925	$7,395
1997	$7,433	$6,922
1995	$6,699	$5,953
1992	$6,137	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$29,922

$18,396

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Borrego Springs Unified School District	California
2023	$28,751	$13,914
2022	$19,137	$13,602
2021	$27,595	$13,970
2020	$19,137	$13,602
2019	$19,368	$13,522
2018	$12,700	$16,124
2017	$13,975	$15,588
2016	$13,281	$14,779
2015	$9,055	$10,739
2014	$11,466	$11,804
2012	$13,116	$12,155
2011	$13,196	$11,509
2010	$13,320	$10,739
2009	$13,558	$10,975
2008	$15,123	$11,678
2007	$13,729	$11,317
2006	$12,566	$10,926
2005	$12,091	$10,789
2004	$10,224	$11,073
2003	$12,196	$10,210
2002	$11,881	$10,600
2001	$11,545	$10,007
2000	$17,787	$9,131
1999	$9,558	$7,911
1998	$8,443	$7,592
1997	$7,347	$6,759
1995	$7,395	$6,033
1992	$6,654	$5,588

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Best Borrego Springs Unified School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Borrego Springs High School

(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2281 Diegueno Rd.
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
(760) 767-5335

Gr: 9-12 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.

Borrego Springs Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

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1315 Palm Canyon Dr.
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
(760) 767-5333

Gr: K-5 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.

Borrego Springs Middle School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2255 Diegueno Rd.
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
(760) 767-5335

Gr: 6-8 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Borrego Springs Unified School District?

Borrego Springs Unified School District manages 3 public schools serving 344 students.

What is the rank of Borrego Springs Unified School District?

Borrego Springs Unified School District is ranked #1731 out of 1,910 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Borrego Springs Unified School District?

87% of Borrego Springs Unified School District students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Borrego Springs Unified School District?

Borrego Springs Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Borrego Springs Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $29,922 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 344 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
: 85% (Top 50% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education