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Fillmore 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 835 students in Fillmore Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Fillmore Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
3,693 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Fillmore Unified School District, which is ranked #1697 of all 1,925 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 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1690 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
35 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
3,430 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
93%
55%
# Black Students
8 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
183 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
5%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
386
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
272
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
278
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
283
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
282
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
260
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
276
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
276
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
260
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
270
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
280
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
302
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,797 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,513 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$76 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,797
$19,974

Spending / Student
$20,513
$18,396

Best Fillmore Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fillmore Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
543 A St.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6055
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6055
Grades: 6-8
| 804 students
Rank: #22.
Heritage Valley Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
615 Shiells Dr.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6077
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6077
Grades: K-12
| 31 students
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