Corcoran Joint Unified School District

1520 Patterson Ave.
Corcoran, CA 93212-1722
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Corcoran Joint 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 4 public high schools serving 969 students in Corcoran Joint Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Corcoran Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Corcoran Joint Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Corcoran High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
3,275 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Corcoran Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #992 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 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#990 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Corcoran Joint Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
12%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Corcoran Joint 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.
30%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Corcoran Joint 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.
80-84%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Corcoran Joint Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,010 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
92%
55%
# Black Students
79 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
145 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
5%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
271
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
235
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
238
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
262
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
256
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
265
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
254
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
258
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
279
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
268
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
238
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
226
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
225
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,709 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,314 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Corcoran Joint 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
$53 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Corcoran Joint 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
$18,709
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Corcoran Joint 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
$16,314
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Corcoran Joint 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 Corcoran Joint Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kings Lake Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1128 S. Dairy Ave.
Corcoran, CA 93212
(559) 992-8885
Grades: 10-12
| 45 students
Rank: #22.
Corcoran Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1128 Dairy Ave.
Corcoran, CA 93212
(559) 992-8885
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
Rank: #33.
Mission Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1128 S. Dairy Ave.
Corcoran, CA 93212
(559) 992-8885
Grades: 6-12
| 7 students
Rank: #44.
Corcoran High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1100 Letts Ave.
Corcoran, CA 93212
(559) 992-8884
Grades: 9-12
| 903 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,275 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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