Coalinga-Huron Unified School District
Top Rankings
Coalinga-Huron 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 11 public schools serving 4,405 students in Coalinga-Huron Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Coalinga-Huron Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
11 Schools
10,296 Schools
# Students
4,405 Students
5,953,047 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
264,842 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Coalinga-Huron Unified School District, which is ranked #1643 of all 1,873 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1686 out of 1942 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
51%

Graduation Rate
81%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.63
# American Indian Students
14 Students
28,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
85 Students
702,454 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,603 Students
3,303,290 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
56%
# Black Students
46 Students
306,607 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
408 Students
1,290,657 Students
% White Students
9%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
25,750 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
248 Students
294,072 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
352
458,234
# Students in 1st Grade:
310
423,255
# Students in 2nd Grade:
303
429,448
# Students in 3rd Grade:
358
436,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
341
444,008
# Students in 5th Grade:
377
446,301
# Students in 6th Grade:
341
437,800
# Students in 7th Grade:
362
457,732
# Students in 8th Grade:
377
465,149
# Students in 9th Grade:
333
499,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
314
493,491
# Students in 11th Grade:
311
477,411
# Students in 12th Grade:
326
484,525
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,290 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,734. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,932 is less than the state median of $19,832. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$67 MM
$29 MM

Spending (19-20)
$61 MM
$29 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,290
$19,734

Spending / Student
$13,932
$19,832

Best Coalinga-Huron Unified School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chesnut High (Continuation)
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16673 Palmer
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 945-2066
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 945-2066
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Rank: #22.
Coalinga High School
Math: 18% | Reading: 57%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
750 Van Ness Ave.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7636
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7636
Grades: 9-12
| 1,222 students
Rank: #33.
Nell Dawson Elementary School
Math: 28% | Reading: 28%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1303 Sunset Ave.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7580
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7580
Grades: 1-3
| 418 students
Rank: #44.
Coalinga Middle School
Math: 15% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
265 Cambridge Ave.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7550
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7550
Grades: 6-8
| 676 students
Rank: #55.
Sunset Elementary School
Math: 19% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
985 Sunset Ave.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7590
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7590
Grades: 4-5
| 448 students
Rank: #66.
Cambridge High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
516 Baker St.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7565
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7565
Grades: 9-12
| 42 students
Rank: #77.
Huron Elementary School
Math: 17% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
36131 N St.
Huron, CA 93234
(559) 945-2236
Huron, CA 93234
(559) 945-2236
Grades: K-5
| 753 students
Rank: #88.
Huron Middle School
Math: 12% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16875 Fourth St.
Huron, CA 93234
(559) 945-2926
Huron, CA 93234
(559) 945-2926
Grades: 6-8
| 403 students
Rank: n/an/a
149 Adams St.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7515
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7515
Grades: K
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
615 Baker St.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7600
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7600
Grades: K-1
| 422 students
Rank: n/an/a
Miles W. Culwell Community Day
Alternative School
275 Cambridge Ave.
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7644
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-7644
Grades: 7-12
| 3 students
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