Top Rankings
Gorman Joint School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 118 students in Gorman Joint School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Gorman Joint School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
118 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
30:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Gorman Joint School District, which is ranked #785 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#744 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)85-89%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)28.9%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2005–2014. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
n/a
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
51%
56%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
45%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,110 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,873 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 41% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$150,628 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$2 MM
$130,845 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$17,110
$26,022
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$13,873
$22,604
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Gorman Joint School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gorman Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
49847 Gorman School Rd.
Lebec, CA 93243
(661) 248-6441
Lebec, CA 93243
(661) 248-6441
Gr: K-8 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gorman Joint School District?
Gorman Joint School District manages 1 public schools serving 118 students.
What is the rank of Gorman Joint School District?
Gorman Joint School District is ranked #785 out of 1,903 school districts in California (top 50%) 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 science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gorman Joint School District?
51% of Gorman Joint School District students are Hispanic, 45% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gorman Joint School District?
Gorman Joint School District has a student/teacher ratio of 30:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Gorman Joint School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,873 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 41% over four school years.
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