Calipatria Unified School District

501 W. Main St.
Calipatria, CA 92233-9787
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,143 students in Calipatria Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Calipatria Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
1,143 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Calipatria Unified School District, which is ranked #1083 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1075 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Calipatria Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
9%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Calipatria Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Calipatria Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Calipatria Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,019 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
89%
56%
# Black Students
26 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
88 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
8%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
109
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
72
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
92
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
101
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
81
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
78
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,928 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,029 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Calipatria Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Calipatria Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,928
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Calipatria Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,029
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Calipatria Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Calipatria Unified School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calipatria High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 W. Main St.
Calipatria, CA 92233
(760) 348-2254
Grades: 9-12
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
Grace Smith Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9 E. Fourth St.
Niland, CA 92257
(760) 359-0636
Grades: K-4
| 84 students
Rank: #33.
Bill E. Young Jr. Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
220 S. International Blvd.
Calipatria, CA 92233
(760) 348-2842
Grades: 5-8
| 343 students
Rank: #44.
Fremont Primary
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
401 W. Main St.
Calipatria, CA 92233
(760) 348-5025
Grades: K-4
| 363 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Calipatria Unified School District?
Calipatria Unified School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,143 students.
What is the rank of Calipatria Unified School District?
Calipatria Unified School District is ranked #1083 out of 1,167 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Calipatria Unified School District?
89% of Calipatria Unified School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Calipatria Unified School District?
Calipatria Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Calipatria Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,029 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,143 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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