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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 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,136 students in Calexico Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Calexico Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Calexico Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Calexico High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
8,563 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
371 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Calexico Unified School District, which is ranked #596 of all 1,167 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 76% has decreased from 87% 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
76%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.02
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
8,467 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
99%
55%
# Black Students
5 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
39 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
1%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
551
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
571
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
585
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
559
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
604
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
642
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
644
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
660
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
611
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
700
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
770
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
801
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
865
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,534 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,061 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$159 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$155 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,534
$19,806
Spending / Student
$18,061
$18,241
Best Calexico Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aurora High (Continuation School)
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
| 233 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
| 2,903 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pinnacle Hall Community Day
Alternative School
1391 Kloke Rd.
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3914
Calexico, CA 92231
(760) 768-3914
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
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