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Hesperia 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 7 public high schools serving 7,941 students in Hesperia Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Hesperia Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Public High School in Hesperia Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Oak Hills High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% 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
25 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
22,309 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
952 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Hesperia Unified School District, which is ranked #804 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 89% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#795 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.64
# American Indian Students
60 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
288 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
16,303 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
73%
55%
# Black Students
1,392 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
3,826 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
17%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
77 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
362 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,682
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,488
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,600
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,690
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,640
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,669
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,693
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,616
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,745
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,886
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,960
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,829
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,811
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,323 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,133 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$342 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$293 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,323
$19,806
Spending / Student
$13,133
$18,241
Best Hesperia Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hesperia Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16527 1/2 Lemon St.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-1771
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-1771
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
Rank: #22.
Sultana High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
17311 Sultana Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 947-6777
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 947-6777
Grades: 9-12
| 2,078 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Hills High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7625 Cataba Rd.
Hesperia, CA 92344
(760) 244-2283
Hesperia, CA 92344
(760) 244-2283
Grades: 9-12
| 2,458 students
Rank: #44.
Hesperia High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9898 Maple Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-9898
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 244-9898
Grades: 9-12
| 2,223 students
Rank: #55.
Shadow Ridge
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15776 Main St., Ste. 5
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-8267
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 949-8267
Grades: K-12
| 673 students
Rank: #66.
Mojave High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16633 Lemon St.
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 948-3999
Hesperia, CA 92345
(760) 948-3999
Grades: 9-12
| 272 students
Rank: #77.
Canyon Ridge High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12850 Muscatel Ave.
Hesperia, CA 92344
(760) 244-6530
Hesperia, CA 92344
(760) 244-6530
Grades: 9-12
| 226 students
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