For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,569 students in Caruthers 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 Caruthers Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% 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
3 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
1,569 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Caruthers Unified School District, which is ranked #1099 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1028 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.63
# American Indian Students
9 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
51 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,360 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
56%
# Black Students
3 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
132 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
8%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
107
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
167
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
188
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,042 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,572 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,042
$19,801
Spending / Student
$16,572
$18,236
Best Caruthers Unified School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marc High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2580 W. Tahoe Ave.
Caruthers, CA 93609
(559) 495-6443
Caruthers, CA 93609
(559) 495-6443
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Rank: #22.
Caruthers Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13699 S. Quince, Quince Ave. A
Caruthers, CA 93609
(559) 864-6500
Caruthers, CA 93609
(559) 864-6500
Grades: K-8
| 883 students
Rank: #33.
Caruthers High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2580 W. Tahoe Ave.
Caruthers, CA 93609
(559) 864-6500
Caruthers, CA 93609
(559) 864-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 672 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Caruthers Unified School District?
Caruthers Unified School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,569 students.
What is the rank of Caruthers Unified School District?
Caruthers Unified School District is ranked #1099 out of 1,939 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Caruthers Unified School District?
87% of Caruthers Unified School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Caruthers Unified School District?
Caruthers Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Caruthers Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,572 is less than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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