Calexico Unified School District
Top Rankings
Calexico 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 2023 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 8,721 students in Calexico Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Calexico Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
10,296 Schools
# Students
8,721 Students
5,953,047 Students
# Teachers
381 Teachers
264,842 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Calexico Unified School District, which is ranked #595 of all 1,165 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#587 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%

Graduation Rate
82%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.02
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
28,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
702,454 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
8,640 Students
3,303,290 Students
% Hispanic Students
99%
56%
# Black Students
6 Students
306,607 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
31 Students
1,290,657 Students
% White Students
1%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
25,750 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
294,072 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
607
458,234
# Students in 1st Grade:
600
423,255
# Students in 2nd Grade:
573
429,448
# Students in 3rd Grade:
619
436,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
628
444,008
# Students in 5th Grade:
643
446,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
651
437,800
# Students in 7th Grade:
606
457,732
# Students in 8th Grade:
694
465,149
# Students in 9th Grade:
745
499,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
777
493,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
797
477,411
# Students in 12th Grade:
781
484,525
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,779 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,734. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,566 is less than the state median of $19,832. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$129 MM
$29 MM

Spending (19-20)
$127 MM
$29 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,779
$19,734

Spending / Student
$14,566
$19,832

Best Calexico Unified School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aurora High (Continuation)
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1391 Kloke Rd.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3940
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3940
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
Rank: #22.
Calexico High School
Math: 30% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1030 Encinas Ave.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3980
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3980
Grades: 9-12
| 2,974 students
Rank: n/an/a
1201 Kloke Rd.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3910
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3910
Grades: K-6
| 465 students
Rank: n/an/a
Calexico Community Day
Alternative School
1391 Kloke Rd.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3914
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3914
Grades: 6-12
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
1251 E. Zapata St.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-6400
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-6400
Grades: K-6
| 820 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 Encinas Ave.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3820
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3820
Grades: K-6
| 624 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 E. Rivera Ave.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3808
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3808
Grades: 7-8
| 683 students
Rank: n/an/a
1120 E. Seventh St.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3812
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3812
Grades: K-6
| 747 students
Rank: n/an/a
2300 Rockwood Ave.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3842
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3842
Grades: K-6
| 550 students
Rank: n/an/a
655 Sheridan Ave.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3900
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3900
Grades: K-6
| 453 students
Rank: n/an/a
1000 Rockwood Ave.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3832
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3832
Grades: K-6
| 662 students
Rank: n/an/a
1202 Kloke Rd.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3960
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3960
Grades: 7-8
| 616 students
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