Fillmore Unified School District

627 Sespe Ave.
Fillmore, CA 93016-0697
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,673 students in Fillmore Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Fillmore Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
3,673 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Fillmore Unified School District, which is ranked #252 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 92% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
#621 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Fillmore Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fillmore 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.
≤20%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fillmore 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.
92%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Fillmore Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.63
# American Indian Students
7 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,411 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
93%
56%
# Black Students
8 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
193 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
5%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
307
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
274
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
286
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
284
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
266
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
285
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
289
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
284
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
291
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
288
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
289
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
248
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,904 is higher 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 $20,625 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$73 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Fillmore 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
$76 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Fillmore 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
$19,904
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Fillmore 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
$20,625
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Fillmore 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 Fillmore Unified School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Cayetano Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
514 Mountain View St.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6040
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #22.
Heritage Valley Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
615 Shiells Dr.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6077
Grades: K-12
| 122 students
Rank: #33.
Piru Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3811 E. Center St.
Piru, CA 93040
(805) 521-1709
Grades: K-5
| 276 students
Rank: #44.
Fillmore Senior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Central Ave.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 995 students
Rank: #55.
Rio Vista Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Edgewood St.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-4210
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #66.
Fillmore Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
543 A St.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6055
Grades: 6-8
| 840 students
Rank: #77.
Mountain Vista
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
918 Fifth St.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-6781
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #88.
Sierra High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
615 Shiells Dr.
Fillmore, CA 93016
(805) 524-8202
Grades: 9-12
| 73 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sespe
425 Orchard St.
Fillmore, CA 93015
(805) 524-6161
Grades: K
| 2 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fillmore Unified School District?
Fillmore Unified School District manages 9 public schools serving 3,673 students.
What is the rank of Fillmore Unified School District?
Fillmore Unified School District is ranked #252 out of 1,167 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fillmore Unified School District?
93% of Fillmore Unified School District students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fillmore Unified School District?
Fillmore Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Fillmore Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,625 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,673 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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