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Item: Culver City Unified School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

4034 Irving Pl.
Culver City, CA 90232-2810

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Top 20%

Tel: (310) 842-4220

www.ccusd.org

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Culver City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

9 Schools

10,323 Schools

# Students

6,581 Students

5,788,587 Students

# Teachers

312 Teachers

267,491 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Culver City Unified School District	California
Kind	587	264
1	468	187
2	475	196
3	508	204
4	478	205
5	490	210
6	506	210
7	500	213
8	517	216
9	493	231
10	516	225
11	512	226
12	531	235

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District Rank

Culver City Unified School District, which is ranked #256 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#262 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District
2023	#262
2022	#263
2021	#134
2019	#227
2018	#143
2017	#127
2016	#157
2015	#161
2014	#148
2013	#155
2012	#165

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51%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	51%	34%
2022	50%	33%
2021	53%	34%
2019	56%	40%
2018	56%	39%
2017	55%	38%
2016	50%	37%
2015	48%	34%
2014	73%	63%
2013	73%	59%
2012	72%	59%

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63%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2022	63%	47%
2021	62%	49%
2019	70%	51%
2018	56%	50%
2017	67%	48%
2016	66%	48%
2015	63%	44%
2014	73%	58%
2013	71%	57%
2012	72%	58%
2011	67%	56%

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40%

29%

96%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	96%	86%
2022	97%	87%
2021	95%	84%
2020	94%	85%
2019	95%	84%
2018	93%	84%
2017	96%	83%
2016	94%	83%
2015	95%	89%
2014	90%	88%
2013	87%	87%

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(2022-23)

17.5%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	17.5%	27.7%
2022	19.7%	33%
2021	2.3%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.76

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	0.76	0.64
2022	0.76	0.63
2021	0.76	0.62
2020	0.75	0.63
2019	0.75	0.63
2018	0.74	0.64
2017	0.74	0.64
2016	0.74	0.64
2015	0.73	0.64
2014	0.74	0.65
2013	0.74	0.65
2012	0.74	0.65
2011	0.74	0.67
2010	0.73	0.67
2009	0.76	0.71
2008	0.71	0.65
2007	0.68	0.67
2006	0.68	0.66
2005	0.68	0.67
2004	0.67	0.67
2003	0.72	0.67
2002	0.73	0.67
2001	0.72	0.67
2000	0.72	0.67
1999	0.72	0.67
1998	0.72	0.67
1997	0.72	0.67
1996	0.72	0.67
1995	0.72	0.67
1994	0.71	0.67
1993	0.70	0.67
1992	0.70	0.67
1991	0.69	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2012)
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	12%	12%
2022	13%	12%
2021	12%	12%
2020	12%	12%
2019	12%	12%
2018	12%	11%
2017	12%	11%
2016	13%	11%
2015	13%	11%
2014	13%	11%
2013	13%	11%
2012	13%	11%
2011	14%	11%
2010	13%	11%
2009	12%	11%
2008	13%	12%
2007	14%	12%
2006	14%	12%
2005	14%	12%
2004	13%	12%
2003	15%	11%
2002	16%	11%
2001	13%	11%
2000	13%	11%
1999	13%	11%
1998	13%	11%
1997	13%	11%
1996	13%	11%
1995	13%	11%
1994	14%	11%
1993	14%	11%
1992	14%	11%
1991	14%	11%

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% Hispanic

38%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	37%	55%
2022	37%	56%
2021	37%	56%
2020	38%	55%
2019	38%	55%
2018	39%	54%
2017	39%	54%
2016	40%	54%
2015	40%	54%
2014	40%	53%
2013	40%	53%
2012	40%	52%
2011	40%	51%
2010	40%	50%
2009	38%	49%
2008	42%	50%
2007	40%	49%
2006	40%	48%
2005	40%	47%
2004	39%	46%
2003	39%	45%
2002	37%	44%
2001	39%	43%
2000	39%	42%
1999	38%	41%
1998	37%	40%
1997	35%	40%
1996	36%	39%
1995	35%	38%
1994	34%	37%
1993	34%	36%
1992	32%	35%
1991	31%	34%

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% Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	11%	5%
2022	11%	5%
2021	12%	5%
2020	13%	5%
2019	13%	5%
2018	15%	6%
2017	15%	6%
2016	15%	6%
2015	16%	6%
2014	17%	6%
2013	17%	6%
2012	18%	6%
2011	18%	7%
2010	19%	7%
2009	18%	7%
2008	20%	8%
2007	21%	8%
2006	22%	8%
2005	20%	8%
2004	20%	8%
2003	19%	8%
2002	20%	8%
2001	19%	8%
2000	19%	9%
1999	18%	9%
1998	18%	9%
1997	18%	9%
1996	18%	9%
1995	17%	9%
1994	15%	9%
1993	13%	9%
1992	13%	9%
1991	12%	9%

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% White

25%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	25%	21%
2022	25%	21%
2021	26%	22%
2020	27%	23%
2019	27%	23%
2018	27%	24%
2017	27%	24%
2016	26%	24%
2015	26%	24%
2014	26%	25%
2013	26%	25%
2012	25%	26%
2011	25%	27%
2010	25%	27%
2009	22%	28%
2008	25%	29%
2007	25%	29%
2006	24%	31%
2005	26%	31%
2004	26%	32%
2003	27%	34%
2002	27%	35%
2001	29%	36%
2000	29%	37%
1999	31%	38%
1998	32%	39%
1997	34%	39%
1996	33%	40%
1995	35%	41%
1994	37%	42%
1993	39%	43%
1992	41%	44%
1991	43%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2011)
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	15%	6%
2022	14%	5%
2021	13%	5%
2020	10%	4%
2019	10%	4%
2018	7%	4%
2017	7%	4%
2016	6%	4%
2015	5%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	4%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	3%
2009	10%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,471 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,404 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$161 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	$161 MM	$10 MM
2022	$138 MM	$9 MM
2021	$130 MM	$8 MM
2020	$120 MM	$7 MM
2019	$119 MM	$7 MM
2018	$126 MM	$29 MM
2017	$114 MM	$26 MM
2016	$105 MM	$24 MM
2015	$71 MM	$17 MM
2014	$84 MM	$21 MM
2012	$85 MM	$19 MM
2011	$86 MM	$19 MM
2010	$71 MM	$17 MM
2009	$83 MM	$19 MM
2008	$84 MM	$19 MM
2007	$89 MM	$19 MM
2006	$75 MM	$17 MM
2005	$71 MM	$16 MM
2004	$56 MM	$16 MM
2003	$61 MM	$16 MM
2002	$55 MM	$15 MM
2001	$55 MM	$15 MM
2000	$49 MM	$13 MM
1999	$59 MM	$12 MM
1998	$41 MM	$11 MM
1997	$40 MM	$10 MM
1996	$33 MM	$9 MM
1995	$30 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$147 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	$147 MM	$9 MM
2022	$131 MM	$8 MM
2021	$117 MM	$7 MM
2020	$128 MM	$7 MM
2019	$148 MM	$7 MM
2018	$147 MM	$29 MM
2017	$120 MM	$24 MM
2016	$105 MM	$23 MM
2015	$72 MM	$18 MM
2014	$89 MM	$21 MM
2012	$75 MM	$19 MM
2011	$77 MM	$19 MM
2010	$72 MM	$18 MM
2009	$80 MM	$18 MM
2008	$80 MM	$19 MM
2007	$79 MM	$18 MM
2006	$73 MM	$17 MM
2005	$71 MM	$16 MM
2004	$56 MM	$17 MM
2003	$54 MM	$15 MM
2002	$52 MM	$16 MM
2001	$62 MM	$14 MM
2000	$65 MM	$13 MM
1999	$62 MM	$11 MM
1998	$49 MM	$11 MM
1997	$37 MM	$10 MM
1996	$32 MM	$8 MM
1995	$31 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,471

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	$23,641	$21,289
2022	$20,121	$17,710
2021	$18,345	$15,669
2020	$16,919	$14,213
2019	$16,695	$14,063
2018	$17,979	$16,033
2017	$16,677	$16,692
2016	$15,596	$15,604
2015	$10,601	$10,238
2014	$12,605	$11,786
2012	$12,420	$11,929
2011	$12,587	$11,681
2010	$10,484	$10,238
2009	$12,398	$11,099
2008	$12,618	$11,762
2007	$13,471	$11,879
2006	$10,894	$10,859
2005	$10,539	$10,445
2004	$8,108	$10,566
2003	$9,198	$10,456
2002	$8,476	$9,803
2001	$8,621	$10,568
2000	$7,799	$8,943
1999	$9,912	$8,203
1998	$6,787	$7,395
1997	$6,942	$6,922
1995	$5,565	$5,953
1992	$5,062	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$22,404

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Culver City Unified School District	California
2023	$21,645	$19,218
2022	$19,041	$16,552
2021	$16,578	$13,970
2020	$18,022	$13,602
2019	$20,705	$13,522
2018	$20,863	$16,124
2017	$17,641	$15,588
2016	$15,565	$14,779
2015	$10,673	$10,739
2014	$13,280	$11,804
2012	$10,980	$12,155
2011	$11,262	$11,509
2010	$10,555	$10,739
2009	$11,913	$10,975
2008	$12,089	$11,678
2007	$11,900	$11,317
2006	$10,567	$10,926
2005	$10,436	$10,789
2004	$8,132	$11,073
2003	$8,147	$10,210
2002	$8,054	$10,600
2001	$9,809	$10,007
2000	$10,445	$9,131
1999	$10,318	$7,911
1998	$8,136	$7,592
1997	$6,418	$6,759
1995	$5,652	$6,033
1992	$5,127	$5,588

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Best Culver City Unified School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

El Marino Elementary School

(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

11450 Port Rd.
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4241

Gr: K-5 | 795 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Rank: #22.

Farragut Elementary School

(Math: 77% | Reading: 71%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

10820 Farragut Dr.
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4323

Gr: K-5 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: #33.

Linwood E. Howe Elementary School

(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

4100 Irving Pl.
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 842-4338

Gr: K-5 | 567 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Rank: #44.

Culver City Unified School District Iacademy

Alternative School

(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

4601 Elenda St. Cp Annex
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4200

Gr: K-12

Rank: #55.

El Rincon Elementary School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

11177 Overland Ave.
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4340

Gr: K-5 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Rank: #66.

Culver City High School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 71%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

4401 Elenda St.
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4200

Gr: 9-12 | 2,012 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Rank: #77.

Culver City Middle School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

4601 Elenda St.
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 842-4200

Gr: 6-8 | 1,523 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Rank: #88.

La Ballona Elementary School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

10915 Washington Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 842-4334

Gr: K-5 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Rank: #99.

Culver Park High School

Alternative School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4601 Elenda St.
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 390-8886

Gr: 10-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Culver City Unified School District?

Culver City Unified School District manages 9 public schools serving 6,581 students.

What is the rank of Culver City Unified School District?

Culver City Unified School District is ranked #256 out of 1,903 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Culver City Unified School District?

38% of Culver City Unified School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Asian, and 10% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Culver City Unified School District?

Culver City Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Culver City Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $22,404 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 6,581 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
: 96% (Top 5% in CA)
: Top 20%
: 51% (Top 20%)
: 63% (Top 20%)
: 40% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education